Comparing Anucort-HC vs Anusol-HC
Anucort-HChydrocortisone |
Anusol-HChydrocortisone |
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Prescribed for Hemorrhoids, Anal Itching, Pruritus. Anucort-HC may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Hemorrhoids, Anal Itching, Pruritus, Proctitis. Anusol-HC may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Choose a suggestion belowHemorrhoids
Pruritus
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Prescription and OTC |
Prescription and OTC |
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Ratings & ReviewsRecent helpful reviews |
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3.5
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Side Effects |
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See the full Anucort-HC side effects document. |
See the full Anusol-HC side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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| Other hydrocortisone brands include: Acticort 100, Aeroseb-HC, Ala-Cort, Ala-Scalp, Ala-Scalp HP, Aloe Cort, Anumed-HC, Anuprep-HC, Anurx-HC, Anusert HC-1, Anusol HC-1, Anusol-HC, Anusol-HC Suppositories, Anutone-HC, Anuzone HC, Aqua Glycolic HC, Aquanil HC, Beta HC, Bioelements Immediate Comfort, Blue-Emu Anti-Itch Cream, Caldecort, Cetacort, Cort-Dome, Cort-Dome High Potency, Cortaid, Cortaid Intensive Therapy, Cortaid Maximum Strength, Cortaid with Aloe, Cortalo with Aloe, Cortane, Corticaine, Corticreme, Cortizone for Kids, Cortizone-10, Cortizone-10 Anal Itch Cream, Cortizone-10 Intensive Healing Formula, Cortizone-10 Plus, Cortizone-5, Cotacort, Delcort, Dermacort, Dermarest Dricort, Dermarest Eczema Medicated, Dermarest Plus Anti-Itch, Dermasorb HC, Dermol HC, Dermolate, Dermtex HC, Encort, Genasone/Aloe, Gly-Cort, GRx HiCort 25, Gynecort Maximum Strength, Hemmorex-HC, Hemorrhoidal HC, Hemril-30, Hemril-HC Uniserts, Hi-Cor, Hycort, Hydrocort cream, Hydrocortisone 1% In Absorbase, Hydrocortisone with Aloe, Hytone, Instacort, Instacort 10, Itch-X Lotion, Ivocort, Keratol HC, Lacticare-HC, Locoid, Locoid Lipocream, Massengill Medicated Soft Cloth, MD Hydrocortisone, MiCort-HC, Monistat Soothing Care Itch Relief Cream, Neosporin Eczema Essentials Anti-Itch Cream, Neutrogena T-Scalp, Nogenic HC, NuCort, NuCort with Aloe, Nupercainal HC 1%, Nutracort, NuZon, Orabase HCA, Pandel, Pediaderm HC, Penecort, Preparation H Anti-Itch Cream Hydrocortisone 1%, Procto-Kit 1%, Procto-Kit 2.5%, Procto-Med HC, Procto-Pak 1%, ProctoCare-HC, Proctocort, Proctocream-HC, Proctosert HC, Proctosol-HC, Proctozone HC, Proctozone-H, Recort Anti-Itch Cream, Recort Plus, Rectacort-HC, Rectasol-HC, Rederm, Sarnol-HC, Scalacort, Scalp-Aid, Scalp-Cort, Scalpicin, Texacort, Tucks Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Ointment, U-Cort, Vagisil Anti-Itch Creme Sensitive Skin Formula, Westcort more... | Other hydrocortisone brands include: Acticort 100, Aeroseb-HC, Ala-Cort, Ala-Scalp, Ala-Scalp HP, Aloe Cort, Anucort-HC, Anumed-HC, Anuprep-HC, Anurx-HC, Anusert HC-1, Anusol HC-1, Anusol-HC Suppositories, Anutone-HC, Anuzone HC, Aqua Glycolic HC, Aquanil HC, Beta HC, Bioelements Immediate Comfort, Blue-Emu Anti-Itch Cream, Caldecort, Cetacort, Cort-Dome, Cort-Dome High Potency, Cortaid, Cortaid Intensive Therapy, Cortaid Maximum Strength, Cortaid with Aloe, Cortalo with Aloe, Cortane, Corticaine, Corticreme, Cortizone for Kids, Cortizone-10, Cortizone-10 Anal Itch Cream, Cortizone-10 Intensive Healing Formula, Cortizone-10 Plus, Cortizone-5, Cotacort, Delcort, Dermacort, Dermarest Dricort, Dermarest Eczema Medicated, Dermarest Plus Anti-Itch, Dermasorb HC, Dermol HC, Dermolate, Dermtex HC, Encort, Genasone/Aloe, Gly-Cort, GRx HiCort 25, Gynecort Maximum Strength, Hemmorex-HC, Hemorrhoidal HC, Hemril-30, Hemril-HC Uniserts, Hi-Cor, Hycort, Hydrocort cream, Hydrocortisone 1% In Absorbase, Hydrocortisone with Aloe, Hytone, Instacort, Instacort 10, Itch-X Lotion, Ivocort, Keratol HC, Lacticare-HC, Locoid, Locoid Lipocream, Massengill Medicated Soft Cloth, MD Hydrocortisone, MiCort-HC, Monistat Soothing Care Itch Relief Cream, Neosporin Eczema Essentials Anti-Itch Cream, Neutrogena T-Scalp, Nogenic HC, NuCort, NuCort with Aloe, Nupercainal HC 1%, Nutracort, NuZon, Orabase HCA, Pandel, Pediaderm HC, Penecort, Preparation H Anti-Itch Cream Hydrocortisone 1%, Procto-Kit 1%, Procto-Kit 2.5%, Procto-Med HC, Procto-Pak 1%, ProctoCare-HC, Proctocort, Proctocream-HC, Proctosert HC, Proctosol-HC, Proctozone HC, Proctozone-H, Recort Anti-Itch Cream, Recort Plus, Rectacort-HC, Rectasol-HC, Rederm, Sarnol-HC, Scalacort, Scalp-Aid, Scalp-Cort, Scalpicin, Texacort, Tucks Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Ointment, U-Cort, Vagisil Anti-Itch Creme Sensitive Skin Formula, Westcort more... | ||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 71 drugs are known to interact with Anucort-HC:
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A total of 71 drugs are known to interact with Anusol-HC:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist. |
No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist. |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
For Hemorrhoids Needed to use the remaining suppositories, due to itching and minor bleeding from hard stool. Noticed blood sugar rising about 40 pts now that I stopped using it, condition somewhat better and sugars are lower.