Cortiderm 1% 30G Cream

Cortiderm is a cream that contains hydrocortisone and is used to treat skin inflammation and allergies. It belongs to a class of medications known as corticosteroids, which work to reduce inflammation, redness, and itching. This product is commonly used to treat conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.

Hydrocortisone works by inhibiting the immune system's response to inflammation, thereby reducing symptoms associated with skin inflammations. It also helps decrease the release of chemicals that cause inflammation, leading to relief from symptoms such as itching and redness. This cream is considered effective in improving the overall condition of the skin, helping patients regain comfort and daily activity.

Scientific Name

HYDROCORTISONE

Product Type and Composition

Cream

Indications for Use

• Treatment of skin inflammations
• Relief of itching and redness
• Treatment of eczema and psoriasis

Possible Side Effects

• Skin irritation
• Localized redness
• Changes in skin color

How to Use

A small amount of cream should be applied to the affected area two to three times daily, or as directed by a physician. It is advisable to wash hands after use to avoid transferring the product to other areas of the body.

Drug Interactions

• Immunosuppressive drugs
• Drugs affecting potassium levels
• Other topical medications
• Avoid use with alcohol

Warnings for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

It is advised to consult a physician before using this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

• Avoid use on open wounds or irritated skin.
• Not recommended for long-term use without consulting a physician.
• Monitor for any abnormal reactions after use.

Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep in the original packaging until use.
• Keep out of reach of children.