For the treatment of eczema and dermatitis.
See details below, always read the label
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for:
Adults and children aged 10 years and over.
Active ingredients:
Hydrocortisone
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Product details
This Medicine is sold by BOOTS UK LIMITED at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
Please note that you must be in to sign for this delivery.
We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore a Boots pharmacist may be required to contact you by phone to find out some additional information. If they are unable to speak to you when required your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order cancelled.
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DermaCare Hydrocortisone 1% w/w Cream for the relief of mild inflammatory skin disorders including:
- mild to moderate eczema
- irritant contact dermatitis or allergic contact dermatitis
- insect bite reactions
Suitable for
Adults and children aged 10 years and over.
Age Restriction You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Do not use:
- If you are allergic to hydrocortisone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
- On the face, eyes, anus or genital areas.
- If you have any other skin infection such as athlete’s foot, impetigo, ringworm, or thrush, infected lesions, ulcerative conditions, red appearance on face, peri-oral dermatitis or acne.
Always use this medicine exactly as described in the leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Apply to the skin only.
Wash your hands before and after applying DermaCare Hydrocortisone 1% w/w Cream, but if applying to hands, do not wash after application.
Adults and children of 10 years and over: Use sparing over a small area once or twice a day, for a maximum period of 7 days.
Hazards and Cautions
Use this medicine only on your skin
Do not use on children under 10 years unless your doctor tells you to.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Storage
Do not store above 25°C.
Precautions
This is a medicine;
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
- Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Active ingredients
Hydrocortisone
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: This cream contains micronised hydrocortisone 1% w/w.
Also contains: Cetomacrogol emulsifying wax, Chlorocresol, Liquid paraffin, Macrogol 300, White soft paraffin and Purified water.
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