Low-Strength Hydrocortisone Cream (Short Term)

A pharmacy anti-itch and anti-inflammation cream for red, sore chafed skin that is not infected.

Save remedy Redness and itch often ease in 1-3 days.

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Do not use on infected, weeping or broken skin or long-term on thin inner-thigh skin. Ask a pharmacist first if pregnant or for children.

Educational only. Check with a clinician or pharmacist before starting anything new.