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Hycorlin Injection is used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. It contains Hydrocortisone, which inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. It also works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol. Common side effects of Hycorlin Injection are acne, increased hair growth, weight gain, dizziness, nausea, muscle weakness, or indigestion.
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About Hycorlin Injection
Hycorlin Injection belongs to a class of medicines called corticosteroids used to treat symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching associated with allergic reactions or inflammatory processes. It is used to treat painful, swollen joints and tendons in conditions such as golfer’s elbow or tennis elbow. Also, it is used to improve different conditions such as ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the lower bowel), Crohn’s disease (inflammation of the gut), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (autoimmune disorder), severe shock due to infection or injury or failure of adrenal glands. Hycorlin Injection may be used for a short duration when other means do not or insufficiently help in case of severe allergic reactions, severe asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (lung disease that causes shortness of breath), or status asthmaticus (a persistent asthma attack).
Hycorlin Injection contains 'Hydrocortisone', which inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. It also works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol.
Hycorlin Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Sometimes, Hycorlin Injection may cause common side effects such as acne, increased hair growth, weight gain, dizziness, nausea, muscle weakness or indigestion. Most of these side effects of Hycorlin Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. If you have been vaccinated recently or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. If you have an infection, avoid receiving Hycorlin Injection; if you develop any new infection while on treatment with Hycorlin Injection, consult a doctor.
Uses of Hycorlin Injection
Hycorlin Injection is used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. The detailed uses of Hycorlin Injection are as follows:
Directions for Use
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety. • Hycorlin Injection will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional. • Do not self-administer.
Medicinal Benefits
Hycorlin Injection contains 'Hydrocortisone', a corticosteroid that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Hycorlin Injection is used to treat painful, swollen joints and tendons in conditions such as golfer’s elbow or tennis elbow. Also, it is used to improve different conditions such as ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the lower bowel), Crohn’s disease (inflammation of the gut), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (autoimmune disorder), severe shock due to infection or injury or failure of adrenal glands. Hycorlin Injection may be used for a short duration when other means do not or insufficiently help in case of severe allergic reactions, severe asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (lung disease that causes shortness of breath), or status asthmaticus (a persistent asthma attack). Also, hydrocortisone works as a hormone replacement for cortisol (a natural hormone) when your body does not make enough cortisol as the adrenal cortex does not function properly (ex: Addison's disease). Hycorlin Injection may be used in combination with other adrenal cortex hormones.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. If you have been vaccinated recently or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. Some people may experience mood changes (feeling depressed or high), difficulty in thinking or being confused and losing their memory, feeling anxious, sleeping problems, feeling, hearing, or seeing things that do not exist, and having strange and frightening thoughts. If you experience any of these problems, please inform your doctor immediately. If you have an infection, avoid receiving Hycorlin Injection, and if you develop any new infection while on treatment with Hycorlin Injection, consult a doctor.
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
The interaction of Hycorlin Injection with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss this with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks, as corticosteroids may increase the risk of low birth weight of the baby.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Small amounts of Hydrocortisone may be excreted in breast milk. Therefore, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. If you are advised to continue breastfeeding while on treatment with Hycorlin Injection, your baby will need extra checks to ensure she/he is not being affected by Hycorlin Injection.
Driving
Caution
Hycorlin Injection may cause muscle weakness, mood changes or blurred vision. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machines.
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have a pre-existing or history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor before receiving Hycorlin Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Children
Caution
Hycorlin Injection should be administered carefully to children as prolonged use may interfere with the growth and development of children and cause cataracts.
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Hycorlin Injection is used to treat Allergic and inflammatory conditions.
Hycorlin Injection contains Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Also, it works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol.
Hycorlin Injection may cause mental problems, especially if given in high doses. However, inform your doctor immediately if you notice mood changes or have depression and suicidal thoughts while on treatment with Hycorlin Injection.
A blue steroid card consists of patients' instructions and provides information to healthcare providers regarding the details of prescribed steroids. It is given to patients using Hycorlin Injection for more than three weeks. The patient is advised to carry a steroid card always and show it to the nurse, midwife, doctor, dentist or anyone who treats them.
Hycorlin Injection may cause side effects such as acne, increased hair growth, weight gain, dizziness, nausea, muscle weakness or indigestion. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Yes, Hycorlin Injection is a steroid. It belongs to a class of medicines called corticosteroids.
Hycorlin Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.
The most common side effect of Hycorlin Injection is intense pain and swelling in the joint where it was given. This usually improves after a few days. It is helpful to rest the joint for 24 hours after using Hycorlin Injection and avoid heavy exercise. It might be safe to take painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen if advised by the doctor.
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