Hydrocortisone 1% Cream

Hydrocortisone 1% Cream is a mild topical corticosteroid used to relieve inflammation, redness, swelling, and itching caused by minor skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, insect bites, allergic reactions, and mild rashes.

• Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily.
• Gently rub in until absorbed.
• Use for short periods only (usually up to 7 days unless advised by a healthcare professional).
• Wash hands before and after use (unless treating hands).

• For external use only.
• Do not use on the face, eyes, genital area, or broken skin unless advised by a doctor.
• Avoid use on infected skin unless directed by a healthcare professional.
• Do not use in children under 10 years without medical advice.
• Prolonged or excessive use may thin the skin.
• Stop use and seek advice if symptoms persist or worsen.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Active ingredient:
Hydrocortisone 1% w/w – reduces inflammation and itching

Other ingredients (excipients):
Purified water
Liquid paraffin
White soft paraffin
Cetostearyl alcohol
Emulsifying wax
Preservatives (may vary by manufacturer)