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Cortaid / Various
Hydrocortisone (Topical)
Mild OTC corticosteroid for skin irritation.
Form
Cream
Uses
4
Side effects
3
Category
Dermatology
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What is Cortaid / Various used for?
- Eczema
- Contact dermatitis
- Insect bites
- Minor rashes
02
Hydrocortisone (Topical) side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Hydrocortisone (Topical). Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Skin thinning (prolonged use)
Burning
Itching
03
Hydrocortisone (Topical) warnings & precautions
- OTC strength is low potency
- Do not use on face long-term
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.