Hydrocortisone 1% Cream – 15g

£4.49

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Description

At MedCare Health Clinic & Pharmacy, we offer Hydrocortisone 1% Cream 15g, a trusted and effective treatment for mild to moderate inflammatory skin conditions. This low-strength steroid cream reduces redness, swelling, and itching, providing fast relief for eczema, dermatitis, insect bites, and allergic skin reactions.

Why Choose Hydrocortisone 1% Cream?

Hydrocortisone 1% Cream is a mild corticosteroid that works by calming the skin’s inflammatory response. Its low concentration makes it safe for short-term use, offering effective relief without the risk of harsh side effects.

Key Benefits of Hydrocortisone 1% Cream

  • Reduces inflammation – soothes redness, itching, and swelling.
  • Versatile use – treats eczema, dermatitis, insect bites, and allergic reactions.
  • Safe for sensitive skin – suitable for mild to moderate skin conditions.
  • Easy application – smooth cream absorbs quickly for targeted relief.
  • Trusted treatment – recommended by healthcare professionals.

Hydrocortisone 1% Cream Directions for Use

Preparation: Clean and dry the affected area before applying.

Application: Apply a thin layer 1–2 times daily and gently rub until absorbed.

Treatment Duration: Use for up to 7 days, unless otherwise directed by your doctor.

Precautions: For external use only. Avoid use on broken or infected skin. Do not apply to the face unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Hydrocortisone Acetate 1%

Other Ingredients: Refer to the product leaflet for a complete list of excipients.

Possible Side Effects

Hydrocortisone 1% Cream is generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience mild irritation, redness, thinning of the skin with prolonged use, or allergic reactions. Discontinue use if severe side effects occur.

FAQs

  • What is Hydrocortisone 1% Cream used for?

It is used to treat mild to moderate inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and insect bites.

  • Can children use Hydrocortisone 1% Cream?

Yes, but only under medical supervision and for short durations.

  • Can I use Hydrocortisone 1% Cream on my face?

Not recommended unless directed by a healthcare professional.

  • How quickly does Hydrocortisone 1% Cream work?

Most people notice improvements within a few applications, with full relief often in a few days.

Why Buy Hydrocortisone 1% Cream from MedCare Health Clinic & Pharmacy?

✔ Regulated Provider – Licensed by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
✔ Expert Guidance – Professional pharmacist advice for safe use.
✔ Fast & Discreet Delivery – Secure and convenient UK delivery.
✔ Trusted Treatments – Explore other options such as our Betamethasone Cream and full range of Eczema & Dermatitis treatments.
✔ Customer-Centric Care – Reliable and effective skincare solutions.