The Effects of Two Brands of Hydrocortisone Injected Intramuscularly Into Deltoid and Thigh Muscles

Summary

The study will be looking at the cortisol profiles of hypocortisolaemic patients following 100mg injections of two hydrocortisone preparations (Solu-Cortef® \& Hydrocortisone 100mg/ml). The investigators plan to use two methods of intramuscular injection to administer the preparations, one using a 1inch orange needle into the deltoid muscle and the other using a 1.25inch blue needle into the thigh muscle.

Timeline

Start

2022-03-14

Primary completion

2023-03

Completion

2023-08

Drugs

Indications