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Hydrocortisone Creams and Ointments
Hydrocortisone Creams & Ointments
Fast-Acting, Doctor-Recommended Hydrocortisone Creams and Ointments for Itching, Rash, Redness & Skin Inflammation Relief
Hydrocortisone creams and ointments are FDA-approved, dermatologist-recommended topical corticosteroids known for quickly relieving itching, red, swollen, or irritated skin. These safe, effective medications are used by millions to control symptoms of eczema, dermatitis, allergies, psoriasis, insect bites, diaper rash, contact rashes (poison ivy, oak), hives, and minor inflammatory skin conditions. Hydrocortisone topicals are available in a variety of strengths and formulas to meet every skin care need for adults, children, and sensitive skin types.
Purpose
- Reduce Itching & Inflammation: Rapidly calm the histamine and immune response, stopping the unbearable itch and swelling.
- Soothe Redness & Irritation: Combat the redness, warmth, and discomfort linked to allergic skin reactions and inflammation.
- Promote Healing: Minimizes scratching and further skin damage, supporting faster recovery and healthy skin restoration.
Uses
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Allergic & Contact Dermatitis (poison ivy, nickel, latex, etc.)
- Insect Bites & Stings
- Psoriasis Flares & Plaque Psoriasis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis (face, scalp)
- Heat Rash & Prickly Heat
- Hives (Uticaria), Itchy Rashes
- Diaper Rash in Babies (when directed by doctor)
- Anal/Rectal Irritation (hemorrhoids, fissures)
- Mild Autoimmune Skin Flare-ups
Types & Popular Brands
Types:
- Creams: Fast-absorbing, great for moist or weepy rashes, face, arms, legs, and body folds.
- Ointments: Greasier, most moisturizing—ideal for chronic, dry, or thickened skin areas (e.g., elbows, knees, feet).
- Lotions/Solutions: Thin, quick-drying—excellent for scalps, hairy areas, or larger surfaces.
- Foams/Sprays: Convenient, mess-free applications for sensitive or hard-to-reach skin.
Popular Brands:
- Cortizone-10® (cream, intensive healing, eczema lotion)
- Aveeno® 1% Hydrocortisone Cream
- Preparation H® Hydrocortisone (for anal/rectal use)
- Equate™, CVS Health™, Walgreens™, Rite Aid™ (generic & store brands)
- West-Ward, Fougera, Taro, Perrigo (Rx hydrocortisone)
- Hydrocortisone Rx: Anusol-HC®, Proctozone-HC®
- Prescription-Strength Hydrocortisone (2.5%, with/without antifungals or antibacterials)
Strengths
- Over-the-Counter: 0.5%, 1% hydrocortisone (max OTC)
- Prescription: 2.5% hydrocortisone (standard Rx), available in creams, ointments, lotions, rectal foam/suppository
- Pack Sizes: Tubes 5–120g, single-use packets, sprays
Precautions
- Short-Term, Local Use Only: Use for up to 7 days unless directed; avoid prolonged, extensive, or repeated use.
- Not for Broken, Infected, or Severe Skin: Do not use on open wounds, active skin infections, or severe burns without medical advice.
- Face, Groin, Underarms: Use minimal quantity and lowest effective strength—these areas absorb more corticosteroid and are at higher risk for thinning, stretch marks, or acne.
- Children & Babies: Only use under pediatrician/doctor recommendation to prevent systemic absorption and side effects.
- Avoid Eyes & Mucous Membranes: Never apply to eyelids or inside the mouth/vagina unless prescribed for those areas.
- Discontinue for Skin Thinning, Stretch Marks, or Worsening Symptoms: Switch if no improvement after 7 days; consult a dermatologist for persistent/recurrent symptoms.
- Check for Allergies: If rash worsens or allergic reaction develops, stop and seek medical care.
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Speak with your provider before use, especially if covering large skin surfaces.
Get fast, targeted relief with Hydrocortisone Creams & Ointments—the #1 doctor- and dermatologist-recommended topical steroid for itch, inflammation, eczema, rashes, and allergy flares. Shop trusted brands and strengths for gentle, effective solutions suitable for every skin type—order online now for rapid delivery and everyday comfort!
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Original price $ 29.95Current price $ 14.95Hydrocortisone Cream 2.5% Topical, 30 grams
153 reviewsFougera Hydrocortisone Cream 2.5% is a topical corticosteroids used to reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, rednes...
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Original price $ 19.95Current price $ 14.95Hydrocortisone Ointment 2.5% Topical Corticosteroid
77 reviewsHydrocortisone is a corticosteroid hormone that is produced in the adrenal cortex. It is released in response to stress and has a wide range of eff...
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Original price $ 2.59Current price $ 1.89Hydrocortisone Cream 1% Tube 1 oz
6 reviewsDynarex Hydrocortisone Cream 1% is an over-the-counter topical cream used to provide temporary relief for minor skin irritations, itches, and rashe...
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Original price $ 37.95Current price $ 22.50Taro Hydrocortisone Cream 2.5% Topical, 28 grams tube (Rx)
8 reviewsTaro Hydrocortisone Cream 2.5% is a topical corticosteroid used to reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, redness, a...
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Original price $ 149.95Current price $ 99.95Hydrocortisone Cream 1% Anti-Itch 454 gram Jar (Rx)
4 reviewsFougera Hydrocortisone 1% anti-Itch cream with aloe vera is used to temporarily relieve itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammatio...
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Original price $ 38.95Current price $ 25.00Hydrocortisone Cream 2.5% Topical Corticosteroid 30 Gram Tube- ANI Pharma
8 reviewsHydrocortisone cream is a topical cream that is used to treat a variety of skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. The cream co...
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$ 16.99Waterjel Hydrocortisone Cream Packets 0.9 gram 144/box
No reviewsWaterjel Hydrocortisone Cream Packets are a topical cream that is used to treat a variety of skin conditions. The cream is a rich content that is d...
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Original price $ 92.95Current price $ 84.00Proctosol HC Rectal Cream 2.5%, Hemorrhoid Relief (Rx)
No reviewsProctosol HC Rectal Cream 2.5% used to treat signs of hemorrhoids or rectal irritation. Each gram of the 2.5% cream contains 25 mg of hydrocortison...
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Original price $ 129.95Current price $ 79.00Hydrocortisone Cream 1% Topical Cream 1 Pound Jar (454 grams)
No reviewsHydrocortisone cream 1% is a topical medication used to relieve inflammation, itching, and redness associated with various skin conditions such as ...
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$ 4.60Hydrocortisone Cream Packets 0.5 gram 25/box Medifirst
No reviewsHydrocortisone Cream Packets are a topical cream that is used to treat a variety of skin conditions. The cream is a rich content that is designed t...
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Original price $ 8.89Current price $ 6.99Aveeno Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Cream 1 oz
No reviewsItchy skin? Scratch that. This maximum-strength anti-itch cream provides effective, longer-lasting itch relief from minor skin irritations, inflamm...
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$ 12.50Cortizone 10 Eczema Relief Cream Maximum Strength Hydrocortisone 1% with Vitamins A, C & E
No reviewsCortizine 10 for Eczema Cream relieves symptoms of eczema such as Itchy, dry skin; Redness and Inflammation; Flakiness and Rashes. This soothing lo...
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Original price $ 135.00Current price $ 97.50Lidocaine HCI 3% with Hydrocortisone Acetate 0.50% Rectal Relief Cream (Rx)
No reviewsLidocaine 2% Hydrocortisone Acetate 3% Relief Cream is a topical cream that is applied to the skin to relieve pain and itching. The cream contains ...
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Original price $ 15.95Current price $ 12.89Exederm Hydrocortisone Acetate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 1%
1 reviewHydrocortisone Cream is an effective treatment for relief of the inflammatory symptoms of eczema and dermatitis. The active ingredient, hydrocortis...
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Original price $ 38.95Current price $ 21.00Itch Relief Cream Hydrocortisone 1% Maximum Strength, 144 Per Box Individual Packets
No reviews#1 Maximum Strength Hydrocortisone Cream Packets for Fast, Targeted Itch and Rash Relief Geri-Care Hydrocortisone 1% Maximum Strength Itch Relief C...
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Original price $ 13.95Current price $ 8.75Cortizone-10 Anti-Itch Liquid Easy Relief Applicator with Aloe Vera 1.25 oz
No reviewsMaximum Strength Cortizone-10 – Instant Itch and Rash Relief Experience fast, powerful relief from itching and skin irritation with Cortizone-10 An...
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Hydrocortisone Creams & Ointments
Fast-Acting, Doctor-Recommended Hydrocortisone Creams and Ointments for Itching, Rash, Redness & Skin Inflammation Relief
Hydrocortisone creams and ointments are FDA-approved, dermatologist-recommended topical corticosteroids known for quickly relieving itching, red, swollen, or irritated skin. These safe, effective medications are used by millions to control symptoms of eczema, dermatitis, allergies, psoriasis, insect bites, diaper rash, contact rashes (poison ivy, oak), hives, and minor inflammatory skin conditions. Hydrocortisone topicals are available in a variety of strengths and formulas to meet every skin care need for adults, children, and sensitive skin types.
Purpose
- Reduce Itching & Inflammation: Rapidly calm the histamine and immune response, stopping the unbearable itch and swelling.
- Soothe Redness & Irritation: Combat the redness, warmth, and discomfort linked to allergic skin reactions and inflammation.
- Promote Healing: Minimizes scratching and further skin damage, supporting faster recovery and healthy skin restoration.
Uses
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Allergic & Contact Dermatitis (poison ivy, nickel, latex, etc.)
- Insect Bites & Stings
- Psoriasis Flares & Plaque Psoriasis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis (face, scalp)
- Heat Rash & Prickly Heat
- Hives (Uticaria), Itchy Rashes
- Diaper Rash in Babies (when directed by doctor)
- Anal/Rectal Irritation (hemorrhoids, fissures)
- Mild Autoimmune Skin Flare-ups
Types & Popular Brands
Types:
- Creams: Fast-absorbing, great for moist or weepy rashes, face, arms, legs, and body folds.
- Ointments: Greasier, most moisturizing—ideal for chronic, dry, or thickened skin areas (e.g., elbows, knees, feet).
- Lotions/Solutions: Thin, quick-drying—excellent for scalps, hairy areas, or larger surfaces.
- Foams/Sprays: Convenient, mess-free applications for sensitive or hard-to-reach skin.
Popular Brands:
- Cortizone-10® (cream, intensive healing, eczema lotion)
- Aveeno® 1% Hydrocortisone Cream
- Preparation H® Hydrocortisone (for anal/rectal use)
- Equate™, CVS Health™, Walgreens™, Rite Aid™ (generic & store brands)
- West-Ward, Fougera, Taro, Perrigo (Rx hydrocortisone)
- Hydrocortisone Rx: Anusol-HC®, Proctozone-HC®
- Prescription-Strength Hydrocortisone (2.5%, with/without antifungals or antibacterials)
Strengths
- Over-the-Counter: 0.5%, 1% hydrocortisone (max OTC)
- Prescription: 2.5% hydrocortisone (standard Rx), available in creams, ointments, lotions, rectal foam/suppository
- Pack Sizes: Tubes 5–120g, single-use packets, sprays
Precautions
- Short-Term, Local Use Only: Use for up to 7 days unless directed; avoid prolonged, extensive, or repeated use.
- Not for Broken, Infected, or Severe Skin: Do not use on open wounds, active skin infections, or severe burns without medical advice.
- Face, Groin, Underarms: Use minimal quantity and lowest effective strength—these areas absorb more corticosteroid and are at higher risk for thinning, stretch marks, or acne.
- Children & Babies: Only use under pediatrician/doctor recommendation to prevent systemic absorption and side effects.
- Avoid Eyes & Mucous Membranes: Never apply to eyelids or inside the mouth/vagina unless prescribed for those areas.
- Discontinue for Skin Thinning, Stretch Marks, or Worsening Symptoms: Switch if no improvement after 7 days; consult a dermatologist for persistent/recurrent symptoms.
- Check for Allergies: If rash worsens or allergic reaction develops, stop and seek medical care.
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Speak with your provider before use, especially if covering large skin surfaces.
Get fast, targeted relief with Hydrocortisone Creams & Ointments—the #1 doctor- and dermatologist-recommended topical steroid for itch, inflammation, eczema, rashes, and allergy flares. Shop trusted brands and strengths for gentle, effective solutions suitable for every skin type—order online now for rapid delivery and everyday comfort!