Answer
Hydrocortisone acetate reduces inflammation partly through steroid-receptor binding, stabilising cell membranes, preventing destructive enzyme release, antagonising histamine and kinin release, inhibiting macrophage accumulation, and reducing capillary wall permeability and oedema formation.
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- Hc45 Hydrocortisone CreamKaro Pharma AB · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 10Document updated
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