- Product info
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Sigmacort Cream 0.5% 30g
Description:
Sigmacort in a soothing cream base is indicated for the temporary relief of redness, itching and inflammation of the skin caused by:
Mild eczema/dermatitis
Rashes
Insect bites and sunburn
Anal and genital itching
It is a topical corticosteroid therapy for gentle relief of non-infective inflammatory conditions of the skin. It contains the active ingredient called hydrocortisone acetate.
Do not use in children unless your doctor tells you to do so.
Ingredients:
Hydrocortisone acetate 5mg/g (0.5%)
Sigmacort cream: white soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, cetomacrogol 1000, cetostearyl alcohol, chlorocresol (preservative), purified water.
Usage Directions:
Apply to the affected area 2 to 4 times daily, or as directed by a doctor. Reduce the number of applications as the disorder subsides
Apply to all areas of inflammation (not just the worst).
Use exactly as directed by your healthcare professional.
If you use it less than you should, it may not work as well, and your skin problem may not improve.
Using it more often than you should not improve your skin problem any faster and may cause or increase side effects.
Use until the irritation has gone and the skin is completely clear (typically 7–14 days).
Use Sigmacort at the same time every day.
Storage:
Keep in a cool dry place where the temperature stays below 25°C.
Keep your medicine where young children cannot reach it.
Warnings:
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Keep out of reach of children. If symptoms persist, please contact your healthcare professional.
Do not use in the eyes or for acne. Do not use on children under the age of 12 unless the doctor has told you to.
Unless a doctor has told you to do not: use under waterproof bandages, for more than 7 days, in the presence of a skin infection until the infection has been adequately controlled. If irritation occurs discontinue use. Contact your doctor if itching or irritation persists. Contains chlorocresol 1mg/g.
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