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hydrocortisone acetate (Cortifoam)

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RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation

Also Known As:

Cortifoam; Epifoam; Colifoam; cortisol 21-acetate; hydrocortisone 21-acetate; hydrocortisone acetate, (11alpha)-isomer; hydrocortisone acetate, (11beta)-isomer; hydrocortisone acetate, (11beta,17alpha)-isomer; hydrocortisone acetate, monoammonium salt, (11beta)-isomer; hydrocortisone acetate, sodium salt; 21-(acetyloxy)-11,17-dihydroxypregn-4- ene-3,20-dione

Networked: 224 relevant articles (17 outcomes, 19 trials/studies)

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Experts

1.	Reitamo, Sakari: 2 articles (03/2010 - 03/2002)
2.	Causa-García, José R: 1 article (06/2015)
3.	Valenzuela-Silva, Carmen M: 1 article (06/2015)
4.	Domínguez-Suárez, Juan E: 1 article (06/2015)
5.	Bermúdez-Badell, Cimara H: 1 article (06/2015)
6.	Castellanos-Sierra, Georgina: 1 article (06/2015)
7.	Martínez-Serrano, Osmany: 1 article (06/2015)
8.	Catasús-Álvarez, Karem M: 1 article (06/2015)
9.	Hernández-Bernal, Francisco: 1 article (06/2015)
10.	THERESA-4 (Treatment of HEmorrhoids with REcombinant Streptokinase Application) Group of Investigators: 1 article (06/2015)

Related Diseases

1.	Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema) 01/01/2007 - "Both studies show that tacrolimus is more effective than hydrocortisone acetate in children with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. " 12/01/2012 - "Hydrocortisone acetate alone or combined with mupirocin for atopic dermatitis in infants under two years of age - a randomized double blind pilot trial." 03/01/2004 - "0.03% Tacrolimus ointment applied once or twice daily is more efficacious than 1% hydrocortisone acetate in children with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis: results of a randomized double-blind controlled trial." 03/01/2002 - "Efficacy and safety of tacrolimus ointment compared with that of hydrocortisone acetate ointment in children with atopic dermatitis." 01/01/2008 - "Tacrolimus ointment therapy resulted in the remission of atopic dermatitis, this effect of tacrolimus ointment strengths 0.03% and 0.1% were better than those of 1% hydrocortisone acetate and 1% pimecrolimus. "
2.	Infection 12/01/1984 - "Hydrocortisone acetate allowed low grade and sporadically patent infections throughout the 30-day study. " 01/01/2000 - "After 6 months recovery from this primary infection, hydrocortisone acetate was administered to half the fish, and all were challenged with G. " 06/01/1989 - "Treatment of mice with hydrocortisone acetate, which depressed the number of splenic lymphocytes and suppressed T-cell responses, most effectively exacerbated the stationary BCG counts, at 4 to 6 months after infection. " 01/01/1986 - "The temporal effects were studied of a single dose of hydrocortisone acetate on the development and expression of immune responses to Plasmodium berghei in mice with chronic infections. " 06/01/1983 - "Previous observations, which showed that treatment of mice with hydrocortisone acetate around the time of their infection with Schistosoma mansoni reduced the mature worm burden, have been confirmed. "
3.	Hyperplasia 04/23/1955 - "Therapy of virilizing adrenal hyperplasia with hydrocortisone acetate; successful therapy with infrequent intramuscular injections." 10/01/1955 - "Diphenylhydatoin sodium hyperplasia: hydrocortisone acetate as an adjunct in its treatment." 10/01/2012 - "The gel was then immersed in an aqueous solution of Centella asiatica extract (CAE) 0.7 mg/mL and/or hydrocortisone acetate (HCA) 0.5 mg/mL. The in vivo pressure sore-healing efficacy of the dry gel (with or without the drugs) was investigated in terms of the hyperplasia of epidermis and the number of neutrophils in the skin tissue. "
4.	Inflammation 01/01/1991 - "Aloe vera, as a biological vehicle for hydrocortisone 21-acetate, was tested topically and systemically against acute inflammation. " 03/01/1987 - "The radioprotective effect depends only on the acute non-specific inflammation since hydrocortisone acetate injected into mice before the beads abolished this protection. " 05/01/1960 - "Topical treatment of anorectal inflammations with hydrocortisone acetate." 11/01/1955 - "[Local therapy with small doses of hydrocortisone acetate in chronic inflammation of the pleural and extrapleural cavity]." 10/01/1978 - "Hydrocortisone acetate, in particular, appears to be less effective in inhibiting this type of inflammation than inflammation produced by croton oil."
5.	Pruritus (Itching) 09/01/1954 - "Hydrocortisone acetate ointment in treatment of idiopathic pruritus: a preliminary report." 10/01/1953 - "The effect of hydrocortisone acetate ointment on pruritus ane." 07/08/1953 - "[Clinical trials of treatment of eczema and pruritus by local application of hydrocortisone acetate]." 02/01/2011 - "Topical application of hydrocortisone acetate 2.5% and pramoxine hydrochloride 1% lotion provides a significant reduction in pruritus as rated by patients using the visual analog scale with a single day of use. " 02/01/2011 - "A novel topical formulation of hydrocortisone acetate 2.5% and pramoxine hydrochloride 1% in a hydrophilic lotion base is indicated for the management of pruritus. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Tacrolimus (Prograf)
2.	Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)
3.	Dexamethasone (Maxidex)
4.	Mesalamine (Mesalazine)
5.	methylprednisolone acetate (Depo-Medrol)
6.	Triamcinolone Acetonide (Azmacort)
7.	Steroids
8.	Ointments (Pastes)
9.	Indomethacin (Indometacin)
10.	Croton Oil

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Enema (Enemas)
2.	Conformal Radiotherapy
3.	Ultrasonic Therapy
4.	Intramuscular Injections
5.	Intra-Articular Injections