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2. Hydrocortisone - Wikipedia

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   Hydrocortisone is the pharmaceutical term for cortisol used in oral administration, intravenous injection, or topical application.It is used as an immunosuppressive drug, given by injection in the treatment of severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis and angioedema, in place of prednisolone in patients needing steroid treatment but unable to take oral medication, and perioperatively in ...

3. Corticosteroid - Wikipedia

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   Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones.Two main classes of corticosteroids, glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, are involved in a wide range of physiological processes, including stress response, immune response, and regulation of inflammation, carbohydrate metabolism ...

4. If You're Living With Asthma, Here's Every Single Treatment ...

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   The most common class of quick-relief asthma medications is known as bronchodilators. These meds work by relaxing the smooth muscles that line your airways. ... These drugs, given by injection or ...

5. Anti-allergic agent - Wikipedia

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   Treatment can be given as an injection, tablet, sprays or sublingual drops. The gradual increase of allergen causes the immune system to become less sensitive to the substance ( desensitization ), reducing symptoms during future exposures to the allergen, and possibly preventing new allergies.

6. What to know about Medicare coverage for cortisone injections

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   If Part B helps cover the cost, Medicare will pay 80% of the cost of the treatment. The individual will be responsible for paying the remaining 20%. The individual will be responsible for paying ...

7. Health and Wellness: Before you get a cortisone injection ...

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   Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, provides questions to ask before getting a cortisone injection