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Cortisone
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Cortisone
Cortisone
Drug details
Drug classGlucocorticoid
Conditions linked to this drug
56- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
- Addisons Disease
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
- Berylliosis
- Burkitts Lymphoma
- Bursitis
- Chronic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Congenital Nephrotic Syndromes
- Contact Dermatitis
- Corneal Ulcer
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Erythema Multiforme
- Exfoliative Dermatitis
- Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Iritis
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Keratitis
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Leukemia (acute Myeloid)
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Medial Epicondylitis
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
- Optic Neuritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pemphigus Foliaceous
- Pemphigus Vulgaris
- Polymyositis
- Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
- Posttraumatic Iridocyclitis
- Primary Brain Lymphomas
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis (Dandruff)
- Serum Sickness
- Stevens Johnson Syndrome
- Sympathetic Ophthalmia
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Tenosynovitis
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thyroiditis
- Tuberculosis
- Ulcerative Colitis
Listed side effects / symptoms
27- Abdominal Bloating
- Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma
- Blood Pressure High (Hypertension)
- Blood: Potassium Decreased (Hypokalaemia)
- Blood: Sodium Level High (Hypernatraemia)
- Bone: Necrosis of Talus, Femoral or Humoral Heads
- Brain or Intracranial Pressure Increase
- Cachexia (Weight Loss, Muscle Wasting, Fatigue, Weakness)
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Convulsions
- Dizziness or a Spinning Sensation (Vertigo)
- Fluid Retention
- Gastric Perforation
- Growth Impairment or Stunted
- Headache (Cephalgia)
- Menstrual Periods Abnormal
- Muscle Weakness
- Nausea
- Osteoporosis (Reduced Bone Density)
- Pancreatitis (Inflammation Of The Pancreas)
- Skin Redness (Erythema, Rubor)
- Skin Thin
- Skin: Petechia (Small Red or Purple Spots)
- Skin: Small Blood Spot (Ecchymosis)
- Tendon Rupture
- Vertebral Compression Fracture
- Wound Healing Delayed
Condition contraindication links
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