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Hydrocortisone is a steroid that may be used to treat cancer or to decrease inflammation. It is given in the vein (IV), as an injection in your muscle (intramuscularly) or orally (by mouth).
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Hydrocortisone is a steroid that may be used to treat cancer or to decrease inflammation. It is given in the vein (IV), as an injection in your muscle (intramuscularly) or orally (by mouth).