Hydrocortisone topical User Reviews & Ratings (Page 3)
Brand names: Anusol-HC, Anusol-HC Suppositories, Anucort-HC, Proctozone HC, Cortizone-10, Proctocort, Locoid, Pandel, Procto-Med HC, Dermarest Eczema Medicated, Aquaphor Itch Relief, Ala-Cort, Cortizone-5, Locoid Lipocream, Cortaid Maximum Strength, Hemmorex-HC, Scalpicin, Hydroxym Gel, Ala-Scalp, NuCort, Neosporin Eczema Essentials Anti-Itch Cream, Vagisil Anti-Itch Creme Sensitive Skin Formula, Cortizone-10 Intensive Healing Formula Texacort Ala-Scalp HP Cortaid with Aloe Aquanil HC Caldecort Itch-X Lotion Sarnol-HC Beta HC Bioelements Immediate Comfort Recort Anti-Itch Cream Aquax-H Dermarest Plus Anti-Itch 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 65 reviews on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 23% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Hydrocortisone topical
- 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."
- hyd...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- January 17, 2023
For Anal Itching "Worked very well without being too messy. The cream was easy to remove from clothing."
- Use...
- 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."
- Anonymous
- October 18, 2010
Hydrocortisone topical for Psoriasis "Keeps skin moist and keeps from cracking, but does nothing to reduce other symptoms."
- jrs...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 9, 2022
For Hemorrhoids "My daughter has very bad hemorrhoids and burning, not the best."
- Oum...
- May 3, 2022
For Anal Itching "Hydrocortisone doesn't solve anal itching. It did not actually help. Looking for alternative recommendations."
- 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."
- sue...
- August 19, 2011
Hydrocortisone topical for Atopic Dermatitis "Good moisturizer. Smells bad, though."
- 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!!!"
- 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."
- EGa...
- 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."
- 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."
- 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."
- Anonymous
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 29, 2024
For Intertrigo "Very effective, good results, and satisfied patient."
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For Pruritus "I wish I had not used this on my skin. My skin is now damaged, thin, and terribly wrinkled. I have taken care of my skin, and now my arms look like I am 80."