💊 Hydrocortisone 1% Cream – 15g

⚕️ Relief from Itching, Inflammation & Irritation

Hydrocortisone 1% Cream is a mild corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation, redness, itching, and swellingcaused by various skin irritations and allergic reactions.
It provides fast, effective relief from symptoms of eczema, dermatitis, insect bites, allergic rashes, and mild skin irritation.

✅ Key Features

• Contains Hydrocortisone 1% w/w – a mild corticosteroid

• Provides relief from itching, redness, and swelling

• Effective for eczema, dermatitis, allergic rashes, and insect bites

• Suitable for adults and children over 10 years old (under supervision)

• Non-greasy and easy to absorb

• Supplied in a 15g tube

💡 What Hydrocortisone Cream Is Used For

This cream helps soothe and treat:

• Eczema and dermatitis (including contact dermatitis)

• Irritant or allergic skin reactions

• Insect bites and stings

• Mild to moderate sunburn

• Itchy, red, or inflamed skin

⚙️ How It Works

Hydrocortisone works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the body’s natural immune response in the affected area.
This decreases redness, swelling, and itching, allowing the skin to heal naturally.

💊 Directions for Use

1. Wash and dry the affected area gently.

2. Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected skin once or twice daily.

3. Gently rub in until fully absorbed.

4. Do not use for more than 7 days without medical advice.

Do not:

• Apply to broken or infected skin.

• Use on the face, eyes, genitals, or large areas unless directed by a doctor.

• Cover with airtight dressings or bandages unless advised.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

• For external use only.

• Not suitable for children under 10 years unless directed by a doctor.

• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes.

• Consult your doctor if you have skin infections, rosacea, or acne.

• Stop using and seek advice if skin irritation or allergic reaction occurs.

⚠️ Possible Side Effects

Hydrocortisone is generally safe when used as directed.
Some users may experience:

• Mild stinging or irritation

• Thinning of the skin with prolonged use

• Allergic rash (rare)

If severe irritation or swelling occurs, stop using and seek medical advice.

🧾 Ingredients

Active ingredient: Hydrocortisone 1% w/w
Other ingredients: Cetomacrogol emulsifying wax, liquid paraffin, white soft paraffin, chlorocresol (preservative), and purified water.

🧊 Storage

• Store below 25°C in a dry place.

• Keep the tube tightly closed.

• Keep out of sight and reach of children.

📦 Pack Contents

• 1 × 15g tube of Hydrocortisone 1% Cream

• Supplied in sealed packaging

⚖️ Important Information

Hydrocortisone 1% Cream provides effective relief from inflammatory and allergic skin conditions.
Always read the label and patient information leaflet before use.
If symptoms persist after 7 days or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist.