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  2. Sick leave in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Most food service and hotel workers (78 percent) lack paid sick days. [3] A 2008 survey reported that 77 percent of Americans believe that having paid sick days is "very important" for workers. [4] Some workers report that they or a family member have been fired or suspended for missing work due to illness. [5]

  3. Sick leave - Wikipedia

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    [49] [full citation needed] Most food service and hotel workers (78%) lack paid sick days. [50] A 2008 survey reported that 77% of Americans believe that having paid sick days is "very important" for workers. [51] Some workers report that they or a family member have been fired or suspended for missing work due to illness. [12]

  4. Statutory sick pay - Wikipedia

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    The UK's level of statutory sick pay is currently amongst the lowest of all OECD countries. In September 2023 the Labour Party announced it would, if elected, reform statutory sick pay in the first 100 days of office, removing the three unpaid 'waiting days' and paying sick pay from day one, removing the lower earnings limit and increasing (to an unspecified amount) what people could claim.

  5. Hydrocortisone acetate - Wikipedia

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    Hydrocortisone acetate is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and a corticosteroid ester. [ 1 ] The acetate group helps to protect the hydrocortisone molecule from being broken down by enzymes in the body (prolongs the duration of action of hydrocortisone) and allows it to be absorbed more easily.

  6. Topical steroid - Wikipedia

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    Some recommend using the topical steroid for 3 consecutive days on, followed by 4 consecutive days off. [10] Long-term use of topical steroids can lead to secondary infection with fungus or bacteria (see tinea incognito), skin atrophy, telangiectasia (prominent blood vessels), skin bruising and fragility. [11]

  7. List of corticosteroid esters - Wikipedia

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    Hydrocortisone aceponate (hydrocortisone 21-acetate 17α-propionate) Hydrocortisone acetate; Hydrocortisone bendazac; Hydrocortisone buteprate (hydrocortisone 17α-butyrate 21-propionate) Hydrocortisone butyrate (hydrocortisone 17α-butyrate) Hydrocortisone 21-butyrate; Hydrocortisone cypionate (hydrocortisone cyclopentanepropionate ...

  8. Medication package insert - Wikipedia

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    The Prescribing Information follows one of two formats: "physician labeling rule" format or "old" (non-PLR) format. For "old" format labeling a "product title" may be listed first and may include the proprietary name (if any), the nonproprietary name, dosage form(s), and other information about the product.

  9. Hydrocortisone - Wikipedia

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    The peak level of oral hydrocortisone is 15.3 ± 2.9 (SD) μg/L per 1 mg dose. [11] The time to peak concentrations of oral hydrocortisone is 1.2 ± 0.4 (SD) hours. [11] The topical percutaneous absorption of hydrocortisone varies widely depending on experimental circumstances and has been reported to range from 0.5 to 14.9% in different ...