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Hydroids 100Mg Inj, Pack of 1 Injection
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Hydroids 100Mg Inj is used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. It contains Hydrocortisone, which inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. It also works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol. Common side effects of Hydroids 100Mg Inj are acne, increased hair growth, weight gain, dizziness, nausea, muscle weakness, or indigestion.

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Composition :

HYDROCORTISONE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Hydroids 100Mg Inj

Hydroids 100Mg Inj belongs to a class of medicines called corticosteroids used to treat symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching associated with allergic reactions or inflammatory processes. It is used to treat painful, swollen joints and tendons in conditions such as golfer’s elbow or tennis elbow. Also, it is used to improve different conditions such as ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the lower bowel), Crohn’s disease (inflammation of the gut), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (autoimmune disorder), severe shock due to infection or injury or failure of adrenal glands. Hydroids 100Mg Inj may be used for a short duration when other means do not or insufficiently help in case of severe allergic reactions, severe asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (lung disease that causes shortness of breath), or status asthmaticus (a persistent asthma attack).

Hydroids 100Mg Inj contains 'Hydrocortisone', which inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. It also works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol.

Hydroids 100Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Sometimes, Hydroids 100Mg Inj may cause common side effects such as acne, increased hair growth, weight gain, dizziness, nausea, muscle weakness or indigestion. Most of these side effects of Hydroids 100Mg Inj do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. If you have been vaccinated recently or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. If you have an infection, avoid receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj; if you develop any new infection while on treatment with Hydroids 100Mg Inj, consult a doctor.

Uses of Hydroids 100Mg Inj

Hydroids 100Mg Inj is used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. The detailed uses of Hydroids 100Mg Inj are as follows:

  • Suppression of inflammatory condition: Hydroids 100Mg Inj reduces inflammation by suppressing the immune system's response and blocking the production of inflammatory chemicals.
  • Reduce allergic conditions: Hydroids 100Mg Inj helps to relieve allergic conditions by reducing inflammation, itching, and swelling caused by allergic reactions.
  • Preoperative Medication: Hydroids 100Mg Inj may be used for minor surgical procedures not requiring a general anaesthetic; a double dose of hydrocortisone should be given pre-operatively.
  • Promotion of Diuresis: Hydroids 100Mg Inj can help promote diuresis in cases of fluid overload, such as heart failure, by increasing urine production when there's excess fluid in the body.

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety. • Hydroids 100Mg Inj will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional. • Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Hydroids 100Mg Inj contains 'Hydrocortisone', a corticosteroid that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Hydroids 100Mg Inj is used to treat painful, swollen joints and tendons in conditions such as golfer’s elbow or tennis elbow. Also, it is used to improve different conditions such as ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the lower bowel), Crohn’s disease (inflammation of the gut), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (autoimmune disorder), severe shock due to infection or injury or failure of adrenal glands. Hydroids 100Mg Inj may be used for a short duration when other means do not or insufficiently help in case of severe allergic reactions, severe asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (lung disease that causes shortness of breath), or status asthmaticus (a persistent asthma attack). Also, hydrocortisone works as a hormone replacement for cortisol (a natural hormone) when your body does not make enough cortisol as the adrenal cortex does not function properly (ex: Addison's disease). Hydroids 100Mg Inj may be used in combination with other adrenal cortex hormones.

How Hydroids 100Mg Inj Works

Hydroids 100Mg Inj contains 'Hydrocortisone', which inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. It also works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Hydroids 100Mg Inj out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Hydroids 100Mg Inj

Since Hydroids 100Mg Inj is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. If you have been vaccinated recently or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. Some people may experience mood changes (feeling depressed or high), difficulty in thinking or being confused and losing their memory, feeling anxious, sleeping problems, feeling, hearing, or seeing things that do not exist, and having strange and frightening thoughts. If you experience any of these problems, please inform your doctor immediately. If you have an infection, avoid receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj, and if you develop any new infection while on treatment with Hydroids 100Mg Inj, consult a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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HydrocortisoneMifepristone
Critical
HydrocortisoneIopamidol
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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HydrocortisoneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
Combining Mifepristone and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can reduce the effects of Hydroids 100Mg Inj.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Hydroids 100Mg Inj with Mifepristone is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. If you experience any symptoms, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
HydrocortisoneIopamidol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
Taking Iopamidol and Hydroids 100Mg Inj together can increase the risk of seizures, meningitis, and inflammation of the spinal membranes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Hydroids 100Mg Inj with Iopamidol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. If you experience any symptoms , consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
HydrocortisoneGemifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
Taking Gemifloxacin and Hydroids 100Mg Inj together can cause tendinitis and tendon rupture.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of gemifloxacin and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like pain, swelling, or inflammation of a tendon area such as the back of the ankle, shoulder, biceps, hand, or thumb, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
HydrocortisonePimozide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
The combined use of Pimozide and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Pimozide and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, nausea, or vomiting, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
HydrocortisoneBCG vaccine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
The combined use of BCG vaccine and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can cause a risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of BCG vaccine and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can lead to an interaction, Before receiving the vaccine, you should let your doctor know if you are now receiving or have recently received Hydroids 100Mg Inj. Your doctor may decide to postpone vaccination in some cases so that your body has time to recover from the side effects of Hydroids 100Mg Inj therapy. On the other hand, if you recently had the BCG vaccine, your doctor might decide to put off starting your Hydroids 100Mg Inj therapy for a few weeks.
HydrocortisoneDesirudin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
The combined use of Desirudin and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can increase the risk of bleeding, including severe and sometimes haemorrhage.

How to manage the interaction:
co-administration of Desirudin and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
HydrocortisoneDesmopressin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of Desmopressin with Hydroids 100Mg Inj may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
If you have to use Desmopressin and Hydroids 100Mg Inj together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to safely use both medications. However, if you experience loss of appetite, headache, nausea, vomiting, lethargy (very tired), irritability, difficulty concentrating, weakness, unsteadiness, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, contact your doctor immediately as these may be symptoms of water intoxication (water poisoning) and hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood). Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
HydrocortisoneThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
Coadministration of thalidomide and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Thalidomide and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness ,or swelling in an arm or leg, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
HydrocortisoneDofetilide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
The combined use of Dofetilide and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
co-administration of Dofetilide and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, dizziness, nausea, or vomiting, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
HydrocortisoneBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hydroids 100Mg Inj:
Coadministration of baricitinib and Hydroids 100Mg Inj can raise the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with Hydroids 100Mg Inj if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, discomfort or burning when you urinate, abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid the consumption of foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Hydroids 100Mg Inj Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Hydroids 100Mg Inj with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss this with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks, as corticosteroids may increase the risk of low birth weight of the baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Small amounts of Hydrocortisone may be excreted in breast milk. Therefore, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. If you are advised to continue breastfeeding while on treatment with Hydroids 100Mg Inj, your baby will need extra checks to ensure she/he is not being affected by Hydroids 100Mg Inj.

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Driving

Caution

Hydroids 100Mg Inj may cause muscle weakness, mood changes or blurred vision. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machines.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have a pre-existing or history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor before receiving Hydroids 100Mg Inj. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Hydroids 100Mg Inj should be administered carefully to children as prolonged use may interfere with the growth and development of children and cause cataracts.

Have a query?

FAQs

Hydroids 100Mg Inj is used to treat Allergic and inflammatory conditions.

Hydroids 100Mg Inj contains Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Also, it works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol.

Hydroids 100Mg Inj may cause mental problems, especially if given in high doses. However, inform your doctor immediately if you notice mood changes or have depression and suicidal thoughts while on treatment with Hydroids 100Mg Inj.

A blue steroid card consists of patients' instructions and provides information to healthcare providers regarding the details of prescribed steroids. It is given to patients using Hydroids 100Mg Inj for more than three weeks. The patient is advised to carry a steroid card always and show it to the nurse, midwife, doctor, dentist or anyone who treats them.

Hydroids 100Mg Inj may cause side effects such as acne, increased hair growth, weight gain, dizziness, nausea, muscle weakness or indigestion. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Hydroids 100Mg Inj is a steroid. It belongs to a class of medicines called corticosteroids.

Hydroids 100Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

The most common side effect of Hydroids 100Mg Inj is intense pain and swelling in the joint where it was given. This usually improves after a few days. It is helpful to rest the joint for 24 hours after using Hydroids 100Mg Inj and avoid heavy exercise. It might be safe to take painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen if advised by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

“Elder House” Plot No. C-9, Dalia Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400053.
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Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Aug 5, 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

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