Hydrocortisone 1% Cream & Ointment

Description

Hydrocortisone 1% is a topical steroid treatment that helps manage mild skin inflammation and irritation. Available in both cream and ointment forms, it is commonly used for short-term relief from:

• Eczema and dermatitis

• Insect bites and stings

• Allergic rashes and skin irritation

• Mild psoriasis flare-ups

Key features:

• The cream formulation is light and easily absorbed, ideal for moist or weeping skin

• The ointment provides a more occlusive barrier, suitable for dry, scaly skin

• Not recommended for use on broken skin, the face (unless advised by a doctor), or for long-term use

Always use as directed by your pharmacist or healthcare provider. This product is for external use only and not suitable for children under 10 unless prescribed.