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Cortisol Cream is a steroid used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies, reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin.
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Cortisol Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies. It works by reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin and prevents further irritation.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Cortisol Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.
Apply as a thin film two or three times daily or as advised by your doctor. Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor. If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected, stop using Cortisol Cream and consult your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after four weeks of treatment. Do not use it for more than 4 consecutive weeks at a time.
Cortisol Cream should not be used for a long time. The typical duration of treatment is 2 consecutive weeks, but it may be longer for chronic inflammatory conditions. Consult your physician before using this medication.
Severe skin reactions are rare with Cortisol Cream. However, skin reactions can occur in individuals who are hypersensitive to the medication. To minimize the risk of skin reactions, it is essential to leave the affected area open after applying Cortisol Cream and avoid using occlusive dressings. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any skin reactions.
No, Cortisol Cream should not be used on the face or in areas with atrophy (wasting away of tissues). However, in certain circumstances and under the guidance of a doctor, its use may be considered. Consult your physician before using this medication.
Cortisol Cream is not recommended for children under 1 year of age due to an increased risk of immune system suppression and atrophic changes. In older children and adolescents, side effects are more common. Consult your pediatrician before using this medication.
No, Cortisol Cream is a steroid medication that suppresses the immune system and can increase the risk of infections. It should not be used to treat bacterial or fungal infections. If you experience any spread of infection or inflammatory lesions become infected, consult your doctor immediately.
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms improve before finishing the medication. Stopping Cortisol Cream prematurely can lead to a recurrence of symptoms.
Local skin reactions are rare with Cortisol Cream, but they can occur in individuals who are hypersensitive to the medication. Skin reactions may be caused by the medication itself or by added excipients. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any skin reactions.