Alfacort Cream is a topical medication that contains Hydrocortisone as an active ingredient. Hydrocortisone is a steroid that works by decreasing the number of blood cells that cause inflammation and allergy. Here are some details about Alfacort Cream:
Product Details:
- Alfacort Cream is a white cream that comes in a 15 gm tube.
- It is available in different strengths, including 0.5%, 1%, and 2.5% .
- Alfacort Cream is used to treat various skin conditions, such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Positive Aspects:
- Alfacort Cream is effective in reducing inflammation and itching caused by skin conditions.
- It is easy to apply and is available in different strengths to suit different skin conditions.
Negative Aspects:
- Alfacort Cream may cause side effects such as burning, itching, and redness at the application site.
- Long-term use of Alfacort Cream may cause skin thinning, stretch marks, and other skin problems.
Ingredients:
- Each gram of Alfacort Cream contains 25 mg of Hydrocortisone USP in a cream base consisting of purified water, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, and white petrolatum.
