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Hydrocortisone topical User Reviews & Ratings (Page 3)

Brand names: Anusol-HC, Anusol-HC Suppositories, Proctozone HC, Anucort-HC, Procto-Med HC, Locoid, Ala-Cort, Proctocort, Cortizone-10, Vagisil Anti-Itch Creme Sensitive Skin Formula, Locoid Lipocream, Dermarest Eczema Medicated, NuCort, Texacort, Aquanil HC, Pandel, Cortaid Maximum Strength, Hemmorex-HC, Scalpicin, Hydroxym Gel, Ala-Scalp, Aquaphor Itch Relief, Neosporin Eczema Essentials Anti-Itch Cream, Cortizone-10 Intensive Healing Formula, Ala-Scalp HP Cortaid with Aloe Caldecort Itch-X Lotion Sarnol-HC Beta HC Bioelements Immediate Comfort Recort Anti-Itch Cream Aquax-H Dermarest Plus Anti-Itch Cortizone-5 Dermtex HC Cortizone-10 Plus Hemril-30 U-Cort Cortaid Intensive Therapy Gynecort Maximum Strength Procto-Pak 1% NuCort with Aloe Hydroxate Gel Hydroxym Cream Preparation H Anti-Itch Cream Hydrocortisone 1% …show all brand names

Hydrocortisone topical has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 64 reviews on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 23% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Hydrocortisone topical

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  • Wor...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 6, 2021

Hydrocortisone topical for Hemorrhoids "Too expensive. Size of product too small. But it worked. Larger can years ago."

7 / 10
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  • Dar...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 24, 2016

For Skin Rash "Burning and major itching problems."

4 / 10
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  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 12, 2019

For Dermatitis "My doctor prescribed it to me, and the day after using it, it caused terrible reactions, and my facial skin condition got way worse. Probably the worst medication I’ve ever used in my life."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • October 18, 2010

Hydrocortisone topical for Psoriasis "Keeps skin moist and keeps from cracking, but does nothing to reduce other symptoms."

2 / 10
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  • May 3, 2022

For Anal Itching "Hydrocortisone doesn't solve anal itching. It did not actually help. Looking for alternative recommendations."

1 / 10
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  • jrs...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 9, 2022

For Hemorrhoids "My daughter has very bad hemorrhoids and burning, not the best."

3 / 10
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  • Arc...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 28, 2017

Hydrocortisone topical for Pruritus "I use it for phantom pain below the knee, and it stops all pain at nighttime and during the day."

10 / 10
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  • sue...
  • August 19, 2011

Hydrocortisone topical for Atopic Dermatitis "Good moisturizer. Smells bad, though."

5 / 10
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  • Deb...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 8, 2022

For Hemorrhoids "It made my hemorrhoids itch so bad it was unbearable. Tucks work good, though. No hydrocortisone for me down there!!!"

2 / 10
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  • Bab...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 22, 2019

Hydrocortisone topical for Dermatitis "It peeled off my skin, my skin which became very dry and rough, like I suffered from fire burns."

1 / 10
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  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • January 4, 2025

For Psoriasis "Cortopin, for me, is the best. I don’t know, but it seems to be more fast-acting. Would definitely prefer this to any others, but very hard to get or find."

10 / 10
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  • Sop...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • August 13, 2021

For Dermatitis "It's helped with itching and redness, put it on my brows and the bridge of my nose."

9 / 10
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  • Sam...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 7, 2022

For Hemorrhoids "I am using this cream since the last 20 days, but no effect."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 29, 2024

For Intertrigo "Very effective, good results, and satisfied patient."

9 / 10
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