Cartivac Hydrocortisone Cream IP 1% is a topical corticosteroid formulated with Hydrocortisone IP 1% w/w to provide effective relief from inflammation, redness, itching, and irritation associated with a variety of skin conditions. It works by reducing the release of inflammatory substances in the skin, helping soothe discomfort and promote skin recovery. Hydrocortisone 1% creams are commonly used for mild inflammatory skin disorders such as eczema, dermatitis, allergic skin reactions, and insect bites. Key Benefits Provides fast relief from itching and skin irritation. Reduces redness, swelling, and inflammation. Helps manage eczema, dermatitis, and allergic skin reactions. Soothes rashes caused by insect bites and contact allergens. Easy-to-apply, non-greasy cream for external use. Uses Eczema Contact dermatitis Allergic skin reactions Atopic dermatitis Insect bite reactions Mild inflammatory skin conditions Skin rashes accompanied by itching and redness How It Works Hydrocortisone is a mild corticosteroid that suppresses the body's inflammatory response by inhibiting the release of chemicals responsible for redness, swelling, and itching. This helps relieve symptoms and supports the healing process. Directions for Use Clean and dry the affected area before application. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected skin as directed by your healthcare professional. Wash your hands after application unless the hands are the treated area. For external use only. Precautions Do not apply to open wounds, infected skin, or near the eyes unless advised by a healthcare professional. Avoid prolonged or excessive use, as long-term corticosteroid use may cause skin thinning. Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children. Storage Store below 25Β°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the tube tightly closed after use. Active Ingredient: Hydrocortisone IP 1% w/w Dosage Form: Topical Cream Route of Administration: External use only.