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Hydrocortisone

Description

  • For various skin problems, such as itching, redness and pain
  • Also used to treat eczema
  • Anti-inflammatory ointment
  • Contains a corticosteroid
  • Avoid contact with the eyes

Hydrocortisone is a medication containing the active ingredient hydrocortisone, a type of corticosteroid. It works by reducing inflammation in the body, helping to relieve symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching. This medication is suitable for individuals with various skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or allergic reactions.

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Dr Arco Verhoog, PharmacistRegistration number: BIG: 19065378617Last checked: 29/06/2023 | Still valid
Dosage and usage
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For skin conditions, apply a thin layer of hydrocortisone cream to the affected area 1-3 times a day. Do not cover the treated area unless directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid using it on the face, underarms, or groin area unless advised otherwise. If you experience no improvement after several days, consult your doctor. Remember not to exceed the recommended dosage and always wash your hands after application.

What Hydrocortisone contains
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Each gram of hydrocortisone cream contains 10 mg of hydrocortisone. The cream also includes excipients such as propylene glycol, cetostearyl alcohol, and chlorocresol.

Side effects
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Common side effects of hydrocortisone may include skin irritation, dryness, or a burning sensation. Serious side effects like allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling) or skin thinning may occur rarely. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe skin redness, blistering, or changes in skin color.

Precautions
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Do not use hydrocortisone if you are allergic to any of its components. Avoid applying it to broken or infected skin. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before using this medication. If you have diabetes or a weakened immune system, inform your healthcare provider before using hydrocortisone. It's important to follow your doctor's advice if you have any underlying health conditions.

Package leaflet

Read the package leaflet before use. The official package leaflet of Hydrocortisone ointment is available for download here.

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