Action and mechanism a glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory and antipruritic properties. Both actions are linked to the ability of glucocorticoids to reduce the synthesis and release of inflammatory mediators, such as certain interleukins, leukotrienes, and tnf. Contraindications contraindicated in allergy to corticosteroids or to any of the components of the formula, as well as in rectal bleeding , bacterial, viral or fungal infections in the area to be treated. Doping hydrocortisone administered orally, rectally, intravenously, or intramuscularly is considered prohibited during competition. All glucocorticoids are considered specified substances and, therefore, a violation of the rule involving this substance may result in a reduced sanction as long as the athlete can demonstrate that the use of the specified substance in question was not intended to enhance their athletic performance. Pregnancy safety during pregnancy has not been established. As a general rule, rectal corticosteroids should not be used for prolonged periods or over large areas in women who are or may be pregnant due to the possibility of systemic absorption of the preparation. The use of hydrocortisone should be reserved only for those cases in which the potential benefit justifies the possible risks to the fetus. Indications
Local relief of pain, anal itching , burning and inflammation associated with hemorrhoids in adults. Lactation it is unknown whether topical corticosteroids are excreted in br...
Action and mechanism a glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory and antipruritic properties. Both actions are linked to the ability of glucocorticoids to reduce the synthesis and release
