Description

Hydrocortisone (Cortisol) Compounded Capsules

Immediate Release & Sustained Release | Customized Strengths | Prescription Required

Hydrocortisone is the pharmaceutical form of cortisol, a naturally occurring glucocorticoid hormone produced by the adrenal glands.

Gruene Road Pharmacy compounds hydrocortisone capsules in immediate-release (IR) and sustained-release (SR) formulations according to an individual patient’s prescription.

Product Information

Medication: Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)
Dosage Form: Compounded Capsules
Release Options: Immediate Release (IR) or Sustained Release (SR)
Route: Oral
Prescription: Required

Immediate-Release Capsules

Immediate-release capsules are formulated to release hydrocortisone promptly after administration.

Your healthcare provider determines the strength, timing, and frequency based on your individual treatment needs.

Sustained-Release Capsules

Sustained-release capsules are compounded to modify the release of hydrocortisone over time.

The appropriate formulation and dosing schedule should be determined by your healthcare provider.

Sustained-release capsules should generally be swallowed whole unless your pharmacist or prescriber specifically instructs otherwise.

Available Strengths

Patient-specific strengths can be prepared according to a valid prescription.

Select the IR or SR formulation, prescribed strength, and quantity when ordering.

If your prescribed strength is not listed, please contact the pharmacy.

Compounded Medication Notice

These are compounded prescription preparations made for individual patients pursuant to valid prescriptions.

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. The FDA does not verify the safety, effectiveness, or quality of compounded drugs before they are marketed.

Need a Different Strength?

Customized immediate-release and sustained-release strengths may be available with a valid prescription.

Contact Gruene Road Pharmacy if your prescribed formulation or strength is not listed.