Hydrocortisone Cream contains Hydrocortisone as an active ingredient. It belongs to a group of medications commonly used to treat skin infections.
Hydrocortisone Cream is a prescribed medication commonly used to treat the symptoms of skin infections such as poison ivy, insect bites, eczema, allergies, skin itching, and rash. It reduces the inflammation and redness that might occur due to the mentioned skin irritation.
Generic Category |
Corticosteroid |
Ingredients |
Hydrocortisone |
Manufacturer |
Zafa Pharmaceutical Labs (Pvt) Ltd |
Country of Origin |
Pakistan |
Pack Form |
Pack of 10 cream |
Product Form |
10gm |
Product Type |
Medicine |
- Apply a minimum amount of Hydrocortisone cream on your finger to the affected areas.
- Do not use Hydrocortisone Cream on the eyes, nose, or mouth. It could irritate your skin and leave a red spot on the affected area.
- Hydrocortisone Cream is not a medicine for acne-prone skin. Avoid using Clobevate Cream directly on acne-prone skin.
- Hydrocortisone Cream is not recommended for children under 14.
- Apply Hydrocortisone Cream with cotton buds or clean fingers.
- Place this medication out of the reach of children.
- Store your medicine at room temperature and protect it from direct sunlight.
- Only discontinue or overdose on the prescribed drugs with a doctor's consultation.
Each medicine is specifically designed to treat a particular disease and reduce its effects on the body. However, it could cause common and severe side effects if not taken correctly or overdosed. The common side effects you could experience using are:
- Skin Rash
- Swelling
- Burning
- Bruising
- Irritation
- Itching
- Red spots
- Headaches