hydrocortisone butyrate
Used for Eczema
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Manufactured by various FDA-approved generic manufacturers.
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hydrocortisone butyrate Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What dosages is hydrocortisone butyrate available in?
hydrocortisone butyrate is available as 0.1% topical cream.
What is hydrocortisone butyrate used for?
hydrocortisone butyrate is a corticosteroid and is used for the following:
Short-term relief of skin irritations (e.g., itching) due to:
- Skin inflammation
- Skin rashes
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Insect bites
- Poison ivy or oak
- Skin allergies
- Dry scalp
- Genital or rectal irritation
How does hydrocortisone butyrate work?
hydrocortisone butyrate is a topical corticosteroid. When it’s used on the skin, it has 3 actions:
- It lowers the amount of inflammatory chemicals that cause redness, itching, and swelling. This helps to lower skin inflammation
- It can also slow down how quickly new skin cells are being made, which can help minimize the amount of patches or scales in some skin problems (e.g., psoriasis)
- Finally, it lessens the immune response of your body, which can help get rid of certain skin problems that are caused by a sensitive immune system (e.g., eczema)
How do I take hydrocortisone butyrate?
hydrocortisone butyrate is dosed as follows:
- Topical hydrocortisone butyrate 0.1% topical cream, ointment, and solution: Apply a small amount to the affected area(s) 2 to 3 times daily
Is it safe for me to take hydrocortisone butyrate?
hydrocortisone butyrate is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.
hydrocortisone butyrate Common Side Effects
Common side effects of hydrocortisone butyrate:
- Burning
- Itching
- Skin irritation
- Dry skin
- Inflamed hair follicles
hydrocortisone butyrate Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with hydrocortisone butyrate. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Withdrawal symptoms: Long-term fatigue, muscle weakness, poor appetite, weight loss, belly pain
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on hydrocortisone butyrate
There are no major drug interactions listed for hydrocortisone butyrate. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking.
Who makes hydrocortisone butyrate?
Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers
Is hydrocortisone butyrate safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if hydrocortisone butyrate will harm your unborn baby. hydrocortisone butyrate should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
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