Monday, October 17, 2016

Cortisone




In the US, Cortisone (cortisone systemic) is a member of the drug class glucocorticoids and is used to treat Adrenal Insufficiency, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Berylliosis, Bursitis, Chorioditis, Chorioretinitis, Conjunctivitis, Dermatomyositis, Epicondylitis - Tennis Elbow, Erythroblastopenia, Gouty Arthritis, Hemolytic Anemia, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Iridocyclitis, Iritis, Keratitis, Loeffler's Syndrome, Lymphoma, Nephrotic Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sarcoidosis, Shock, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Uveitis.

US matches:

  • Cortisone

  • Cortisone Acetate

  • Cortisone Cortisone Acetate

UK matches:

  • Cortisone acetate 25mg (sanofi-aventis) (SPC)

Ingredient matches for Cortisone



Cortisone

Cortisone (BAN, DCF, DCIT) is known as Cortisone in the US.



Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone 21-acetate (a derivative of Hydrocortisone) is reported as an ingredient of Cortisone in the following countries:


  • Ethiopia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BANBritish Approved Name
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
SPC Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)

Click for further information on drug naming conventions and International Nonproprietary Names.

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