Egocort TM
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Active ingredients: hydrocortisone
Pack: Egocort 1% cream, 50 g, tube
Brand name
(ARTG)
: EGOCORT Hydrocortisone 10mg/g creamDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Egocort Cream 1% is indicated for topical application for adjunctive therapy and symptomatic relief of inflammation associated with acute and chronic corticosteroid responsive conditions. This includes dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Cream
- Topical
- White semi-glossy ointment-like cream
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10g pack
- 50g pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient hydrocortisone
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems