Hydrocortisone
- Generic Name: hydrocortisone cream and ointment 2.5%
- Brand Name: Hydrocortisone
- Drug Class: Corticosteroids
Reviewed by Medsayfa.com Last updated July 17, 2023
Patient Information
For external use only
Do not use
- in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Ask a doctor.
- for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor.
When using this product
- avoid contact with the eyes
- do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor
- do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens
- symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor
- rectal bleeding occurs
Keep out of reach of children.