Cortisone cream, or hydrocortisone, is a topical steroid most commonly used to reduce skin swelling, itching and redness. According to the experts we spoke to, these conditions are caused by ...

A Northern Ireland energy company is considering building a hydro-electric power generation scheme in County Antrim. Mutual Energy has started a feasibility study for the project, which would ...

Luminal amoebicides (such as paromomycin, diloxanide furoate and iodoquinol) act on organisms in the intestinal lumen, but are ineffective against organisms in tissue. Metronidazole (and other ...

Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...

Our study found that the INR was increased in the over-whelming majority (91%) of patients following concomitant use of warfarin and short-term oral corticosteroids. Since most target INR ranges ...

Purpose: To compare metabolic effects of modified release hydrocortisone (MR-HC) with standard hydrocortisone (HC) therapies in adults with Adrenal Insufficiency (AI). Methods: Adult patients (n = 12) ...

One possible treatment is that medication such as hydrocortisone, prednisone, or methylprednisolone may be prescribed to replace cortisol in the body. Dietary changes may also be needed to add more ...

Toronto Hydro Corporation (Toronto Hydro) is a holding company of the City of Toronto which, through its subsidiaries, distributes electricity, engages in conservation and demand management activities ...