What is Hydrocortisone topical?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: Hydrocortisone topicalBrand:
Hydrocortisone topical is a corticosteroid applied to the skin for relief of inflammation of corticosteroid-responsive skin disorders.
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How do members experience Hydrocortisone topical?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psoriasis | 995 | 44 | |
| Eczema | 507 | 34 | |
| Discoid lupus erythematosus | 379 | 8 | |
| Atopic dermatitis | 205 | 10 | |
| Lichen sclerosus | 102 | 4 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Skin thinning | 8 | |
| Burning sensation | 2 | |
| Hives (urticaria) | 2 | |
| Redness of skin (erythema) | 2 | |
| Atopic dermatitis | 1 | |
| Brain fog | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 5 | |
| Moderate | 9 | |
| Mild | 12 | |
| None | 102 |
Member evaluations
SoreMomma
evaluated on Feb 14, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for eczema: Slight
- Side effects: Severe
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FizzyBiz
evaluated on Jan 11, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for psoriasis: Moderate
- Side effects: Moderate
bellamia1973
evaluated on Jan 01, 1997
- Perceived effectiveness for psoriasis: Slight
- Side effects: Moderate
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