
Hydrocortisone Cream USP 2.5%, 20 g
DESCRIPTION Hydrocortisone Cream is a topically-applied cream product that is prescribed for its anti-inflammatory benefits. It is useful in treating skin conditions like itching, swelling, and redness. Key Benefits: Hydrocortisone blocks histamines, a natural bodily substance produced in response to allergens. Formulated For: For use in dogs and cats. How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. What Results Can I Expect: Hydrocortisone treats: Minor skin inflammation Minor skin irritation Insect bites Seborrheic dermatitis What Form Does Medication Come In? Creme Dose and Administration: Sold in a tube containing 20 grams. Possible Side Effects: Potential side effects include: Changes in behavior Liver damage Muscle weakness Dull hair coat Weight gain Increased thirst Increased appetite Stomach ulcers Precautions: Do not allow eye contact. Wear gloves during application or wash hands immediately after. Keep out of reach of animals and children. Do not administer concomitantly with any NSAID medication. Because of stomach lining effects, this medication can cause stomach ulcers. Do not administer to an animal's with a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver impairment, or a fungal infection. Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry environment between temperatures of 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F). In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest emergency pet hospital. Active Ingredients: Hydrocortisone 2.5% Main Ingredients: Hydrocortisone 2.5%View details