Hydrocortisone

English Name: 11-B, 17-A, 21-TRIHYDROXY-4-PREGNEN-3,20-DIONE; 11BETA, 17ALPHA, 21-TRIHYDROXYPREGN-4-ENE-3,20-DIONE; 17ALPHA-HYDROXYCORTICOSTERONE; 17-HYDROXYCORTICOSTERONE; 4-PREGNEN-11BETA, 11A, 21-TRIOL-3,20-DIONE; 4-PREGNEN-11-BETA, 17,21-TRIOL-3,20-DIONE; 4-PREGNEN-11BETA, 17ALPHA, 21-TRIOL-3,20-DIONE; 4-PREGNEN-3,20-DIONE-11BETA, 17ALPHA, 21-TRIONE; 4-PREGNENE-11B, 17A, 21-TRIOL-3,20-DIONE; 4-PREGNENE-11BETA, 17ALPHA, 21-TRIOL-3,20-DIONE; (8S, 9S, 10R, 11S, 13S, 14S, 17R) -11,17-DIHYDROXY-17- (2-HYDROXY-ACETYL) -10,13-DIMETHYL-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-TETRADECAHYDRO-CYCLOPENTA[A]PHENANTHREN-3-ONE; CORTISOL; DELTA4-PREGNEN-11BETA, 17ALPHA, 21-TRIOL-3,20-DIONE; HYDROCORTISONE BASE; HYDROCORTISONE, CYCLODEXTRIN-ENCAPSULATED
CAS number: 50-23-7
Molecular formula: C21H30O5
Molecular weight: 362.46
Category: adrenal cortical hormone and adrenocorticotropic hormone drug
Properties: white or almost white crystalline powder; odorless.Initial tasteless, then sustained bitterness; light case of different metamorphism.Insoluble in water.The acetate is white or almost white crystalline powder; odorless.
Indications: 1, for adrenal function insufficiency caused by the disease, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatism, gout, bronchial asthma.For atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, pruritus and so.The long-term large doses cause of Cushing's syndrome, sodium and water retention, psychiatric symptoms, peptic ulcer, osteoporosis, growth inhibition.
2, treat iridocyclitis, scleritis, keratitis, conjunctivitis.For neurodermatitis, for tuberculous meningitis, arthritis, pleurisy, tenosynovitis, acute and chronic sprain, tendon strain