Hydrocortisone Acetate
Hydrocortisone Acetate is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Hydrocortisone Acetate; Generic name: HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE; Manufacturer: Bryant Ranch Prepack.
| Brand name | Hydrocortisone Acetate |
|---|---|
| Generic name | HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE |
| Manufacturer | Bryant Ranch Prepack |
| Used for | INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories are indicated for use in inflamed hemorrhoids, post irradiation (factitial) proctitis, as an adjunct in the treatment of chronic ulcerative colitis, cryptitis, other inflammatory conditions of the anorectum, and pruritus ani. |
| Dosage | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Usual dosage: One suppository in the rectum twice daily morning and night for two weeks, in nonspecific proctitis. In more severe cases, one suppository three times daily; or two suppositories twice daily. In factitial proctitis, recommended therapy is six to eight weeks or less, according to the response of the individual case. |
| Active ingredient(s) | HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE |
| Route | RECTAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=172e225e-9a00-4a5c-b209-8f3fa6b58d0f |