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HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE SUPPOSITORIES SUPP 25MG 12

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00574-7090-12 PADAGIS 12 25MG SUPPOSITORY
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Generic Name
HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE
Substance Name
HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route
RECTAL
Application Number
Description
DESCRIPTION Each Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppository for rectal administration contains hydrocortisone acetate in a hydrogenated cocoglyceride base. Hydrocortisone acetate is a corticosteroid. The molecular weight of hydrocortisone acetate is 404.50. Chemically, hydrocortisone acetate is pregn-4-ene-3, 20 dione, 21- (acetyloxy)-11, 17-dihydroxy-, (11β)- with an empirical formula of C 23 H 32 O 6 the following structural formula: Chemical Structure
How Supplied
HOW SUPPLIED Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories are easy to open, color coded and available in cartons of 12. 25 mg NDC 0574-7090-12 30 mg NDC 0574-7093-12 Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from freezing.
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories are indicated for use in inflamed hemorrhoids, post irradiation (factitial) proctitis, as an adjunct in the treatment of chronic ulcerative colitis, cryptitis, other inflammatory conditions of the anorectum, and pruritus ani.
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Usual dosage: One suppository in the rectum twice daily morning and night for two weeks, in nonspecific proctitis. In more severe cases, one suppository three times daily; or two suppositories twice daily. In factitial proctitis, recommended therapy is six to eight weeks or less, according to the response of the individual case.