Hydrocortisone Roussel 10 mg

Indication

Oral corticosteroid used as replacement therapy for adrenal insufficiency (e.g. Addison's disease) and other conditions requiring hydrocortisone supplementation.

Ingredients

• Hydrocortisone 10 mg

Direction

Take by mouth as directed by the physician; respect the prescribed doses. Prescription only.

Side effects

• Long
• term or high
• dose use may cause fluid retention
• raised blood pressure
• weight gain
• mood changes
• raised blood sugar and increased infection risk.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.

Precautions

• Do not use during pregnancy unless there is no therapeutic alternative (Hydrocortisone Roussel + pregnancy = danger
• per the label)
• consult a doctor.
• Do not stop treatment abruptly
• the dose must be tapered under medical supervision. Contains lactose.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.