Hydrocortisone buteprate (Hydrocortisone probutate) is a medium potent, non-halogenated double-ester of hydrocortisone with a favorable benefit risk ratio for the treatment of inflammatory skin disorders.
Hydrocortisone phosphate is the pharmaceutical term for cortisol, which is a steroid hormone, in the glucocorticoid class of hormones, increases blood sugar through gluconeogenesis, to suppress the immune system, and to aid in the metabolism of fat, protein, and carbohydrate.