Hydrocort(Phc), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Hydrocort(Phc) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hydrocort(Phc). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Hydrocort(Phc) are Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hydrocort(Phc) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Hydrocort(Phc) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hydrocort(Phc) is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Hydrocort(Phc) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hydrocort(Phc) related warnings section.

The section on Hydrocort(Phc) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Hydrocort(Phc) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Hydrocort(Phc) is safe while driving, and is addiction.