Fartison Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Hydrocortisone

Indications/Uses

Endocrine disturbances, rheumatic, collagen disease, skin disorder; allergy, acute & chronic allergy related to the eyes & vision; resp disease; hematological disturbances; neoplastic disorder; edematous; GIT disorder; emergency medication; meningitis TB; trichinosis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

IV/IM inj, IV infusion Adult Initially ≥100-500 mg for 30 sec to 10 min. May be repeated at 2, 4 or 6 hr intervals. Childn & infant Individualized dose. Min dose: 25 mg daily. Max: 15 mg/kg.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Systemic fungal infection, administration of live or attenuated vaccines.

Special Precautions

Corticosteroid; patient w/ TB, anaphylactic & bronchospasm, liver disease. Pregnancy & lactation.

Adverse Reactions

Fluid & electrolytes disorders; musculoskeletal impairment; GI disturbances; dermatological & metabolic disturbances; neurologic disorder; endocrine disturbances; ophth disorders; immune system disorders.

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Drug Interactions

Phenobarb, phenytoin, rifampicin, troleandomycin & ketoconazole.

MIMS Class

Corticosteroid Hormones

ATC Classification

H02AB09 - hydrocortisone ; Belongs to the class of glucocorticoids. Used in systemic corticosteroid preparations.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Fartison powd for inj 100 mg

Packing/Price

1's

Fartison

hydrocortisone

Manufacturer:

Fahrenheit