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Therapeutic Indication

Allergic skin reactions
Insect bite reactions
Itching and redness
Skin irritation and inflammation
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses
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Hydrocortisone

Cream

Hydrocortisone Cream is a topical corticosteroid preparation used for the relief of inflammatory and allergic skin conditions. It helps reduce redness, itching, swelling, irritation, and discomfort associated with various dermatological disorders. Hydrocortisone works by suppressing inflammatory responses in the skin and is commonly prescribed for dermatitis, eczema, allergic skin reactions, and other corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. This medicine should be used strictly under medical supervision and only for the prescribed duration.

Speciality Dermatology | Anti-inflammatory Skin Care | Itching Relief | Dermatitis Management
Tags Hydrocortisone Cream | Topical Steroid | Dermatitis Care | Eczema Treatment | Skin Inflammation | Itching Relief
Strength
  • Hydrocortisone - 1%
Packing Size
  • 15 gm Tube

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Mechanism

Hydrocortisone is a mild corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. It works by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators, thereby reducing swelling, redness, itching, and irritation of the skin.

Benefits

  • Helps relieve itching and irritation
  • Reduces redness and swelling
  • Provides soothing effect on inflamed skin
  • Helps manage allergic skin reactions
  • Effective topical anti-inflammatory therapy

Side Effects

  • Redness
  • Dryness
  • Mild burning or stinging

Contraindication

  • Hypersensitivity to Hydrocortisone or formulation components
  • Viral skin infections
  • Fungal skin infections without appropriate antifungal therapy
  • Acne vulgaris
  • Rosacea
  • Untreated bacterial infections

Dosage

  • Use as directed by the physician

DRUG INTERACTIONS

  • Topical drug interactions are uncommon; however, concurrent use with other corticosteroid-containing products may increase the risk of adverse effects.
  • Warning and Precautions

    • For external use only
    • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nose, and mucous membranes
    • Do not apply on broken or damaged skin unless prescribed.
    • Prolonged or excessive use may cause skin atrophy.
    • Use cautiously in children and elderly patients.
    • Do not apply under occlusive dressings unless advised.
    • Store in a cool, dry place
    • Keep out of reach of children

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