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Egocort

Egocort

hydrocortisone

Manufacturer:

Ego

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Hydrocortisone
Indications/Uses
Relief of skin irritations, itching & rashes due to eczema, dermatitis, sunburn, cosmetics & jewellery.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Apply a thin layer to affected skin once daily-bd.
Contraindications
Vaccinia, chickenpox, herpes & other viral infections, TB of the skin & syphilitic skin disorders. Do not use on the face, anal or genital region, or on broken skin.
Special Precautions
Avoid eyes. Do not use on infected skin, acne or viral diseases of the skin (eg, cold sores, chicken pox); under covered dressings. Discontinue use & seek medical advice if condition persists >7 days; if irritation occurs. Visual disturbance. Pregnant or breastfeeding. Not for childn <2 yr except under medical supervision.
Adverse Reactions
Stinging sensation; allergic reaction (eg, rash, itchy skin, lips, eyes, tongue swelling or breathing difficulty); stretch marks; blurred vision.
MIMS Class
Topical Corticosteroids
ATC Classification
D07AA02 - hydrocortisone ; Belongs to the class of weak (group I) corticosteroids. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Egocort cream 1%
Packing/Price
15 g x 1's
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