Inj. Umicort-100mg

Umicort contains Hydrocortisone Sodium as the active ingredient which is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid used for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Its anti-inflammatory action is due to the suppression of migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and reversal of increased capillary permeability. It may also be used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical insufficiency.

INGREDIENTS:

Hydrocortisone

Benifits:

It is prescribed for the treatment of :
• Allergies
• Arthritis
• Asthma
• Multiple sclerosis
• Skin conditions

Direction to Use

• Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
• Umicort Injection can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects of Umicort are Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Mood changes, Behavioural changes.