Abstract
Summary
The effect of hydrocortisone and Compound S on inflammation, when administered locally, has been studied, using the ‘Granuloma Pouch’ technic described by Selye. Used separately, hydrocortisone suppresses inflammatory reaction while Compound S shows proinflammatory action. When both these hormones are administered simultaneously, however, hydrocortisone manifests its antiinflammatory action even in the presence of Compound S.
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