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What is Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone LOTION
 USP, 2.5%
Hydrocortisone Ointment USP, 1% contains Hydrocortisone [Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11ß)-], with the molecular formula C21H30O5 and molecular weight 362.
Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
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Compare prices at online shops


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
20 mg90 $30.40USA
0 .5%15 cream$27.81Canada, UK
1 %30 cream$28.53Canada, UK
20 mg30 $93.60Canada, UK
1 % / 100gm1 $22.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
2 .5% / 100gm1 $28.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
20 mg100 $82.95Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
5 mg100 $47.81Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
1 %15 g$27.50Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
5 mg50 $22.99Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
2 .5%30 g$14.80Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
30 mg30 $75.50Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
1 %15 g$12.03Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA


Select the most affordable brand or generic drug


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
100 mg x 1's $0.59
Cipcorlin 100 mg Injection $0.59
Cipcorlin 100mg INJ / 100ml $0.59
0 .05 % w/w x 15g $0.32
CORTIDERM cream 0.05 % w/w x 15g $0.32Bal Pharma
Cortiderm Skin 15 gm Cream $0.32
Cortiderm 0.05% w/w CRM / 15g $0.32
CORTIDERM Cream/ Gel/ Ointment / 0.05(%) (15gm units) $0.32Bal Pharma
0 .2%/15gm1 $16.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .2%/60gm1 $26.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
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References

  1. Dailymed."Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride; hydrocortisone: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. "Hydrocortisone". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "Hydrocortisone". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0074... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Hydrocortisone - Frequently asked Questions

Can Hydrocortisone be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Can Hydrocortisone be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Hydrocortisone be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Hydrocortisone, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Hydrocortisone. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

Patient reports

Patient reported useful

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported side effects

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported price estimates

No survey data has been collected yet


Two patients reported frequency of use

How often should I take Hydrocortisone?
According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Hydrocortisone should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
Patients%
Once in a day2
100.0%


Two patients reported doses

What is the specific doses you have used?
Hydrocortisone May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
Patients%
11-50mg2
100.0%


One patient reported time for results

How long will I use Hydrocortisone before I begin to notice the effect?
According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 2 weeks and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Hydrocortisone. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Hydrocortisone kindly click here
Patients%
2 weeks1
100.0%


Patient reported administration

No survey data has been collected yet


Five patients reported age

Patients%
16-291
20.0%
6-151
20.0%
30-451
20.0%
46-601
20.0%
> 601
20.0%


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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology