Eczema · Pharmacy medicine
Hydrocortisone 1% cream
A mild steroid cream for calming small patches of eczema or dermatitis, available without prescription for short courses.
A mild steroid cream for calming small patches of eczema or dermatitis, available without prescription for short courses.
Best for: Adults with a small patch of mild eczema a pharmacist can supply for
Skip if: Face, groin, children, or infected eczema — those need a GP
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Common questions
Does Sanara Health sell Hydrocortisone 1% cream?
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Who should skip buying this online?
Skip it if you need an examination, you are acutely unwell, a clinician has already said this product is unsuitable, or you are looking for a named prescription-only medicine — those are never listed here.
Related condition page: Eczema.