✨ DermatologyTopical
Hydrocortisone Cream
HYDROCORTISONE CREAM
Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Form
Topical
Uses
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Side effects
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Category
Dermatology
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What is Hydrocortisone Cream used for?
- Relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
- Treatment of eczema, psoriasis, and contact dermatitis.
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HYDROCORTISONE CREAM side effects
The following side effects have been reported for HYDROCORTISONE CREAM. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Burning or stinging at application site
Itching or dryness
Skin thinning with prolonged use
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HYDROCORTISONE CREAM warnings & precautions
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor
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Frequently asked questions
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