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CS496: Hydrocortisone
CAS#: 50-23-7
Patient Information
Your patch test result indicates that you have a contact allergy to hydrocortisone. This
contact allergy may cause your skin to react when it is exposed to this substance
although it may take several days for the symptoms to appear. Typical symptoms
include redness, swelling, itching, and fluid-filled blisters.
Where is hydrocortisone found?
Hydrocortisone is found in medications used to treat allergies and inflammation.
How can you avoid contact with hydrocortisone?
Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:
„ Barseb HC
„ 11-beta-Hydrocortisone
„ 11-beta-Hydroxycortisone
„ Basan-Corti
„ 11beta,17,21-Trihydroxypregn-4-ene„ Beta-HC
3,20-dione
„ CCRIS 5854
„ 11beta,17alpha,21-Trihydroxy-4„ Cetacort
pregnene-3,20-dione
„ Clear aid
„ 11beta-Hydroxycortisone
„ Cleiton
„ 17-Hydroxycorticosterone
„ Cobadex
„ 17alpha-Hydroxycorticosterone
„ Colocort
„ 4-Pregnene-11beta,17alpha,21-triol„ Compound F (kendall)
3,20-dione
„ Cort-Dome
„ AI3-25006
„ Cortanal
„ Acticort
„ Cortef
„ Aeroseb-HC
„ Cortenema
„ Ala-Cort
„ Cortesal
„ Ala-Scalp
„ Corticreme
„ Alacort
„ Cortifan
„ Algicirtis
„ Cortiment
„ Amberin
„ Cortisol
„ Anflam
„ Cortisol alcohol
„ Anti-inflammatory hormone
„ Cortisolonum
„ Anucort
„ Cortisporin Otico
„ Anucort-HC
„ Cortispray
„ Anusol HC
„ Cortolotion
„ Aquacort
„ Cortonema
„ Aquanil HC
„ Cortoxide
„ Balneol-HC
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Cortril
Cremesone
Cremicort-H
Cutisol
Delacort
Derm-Aid
Dermacort
Dermaspray
Dermil
Dermocortal
Dermolate
Dihydrocostisone
Dioderm
Dome-cort
Domolene-HC
EINECS 200-020-1
Efcorbin
Efcortelan
Eldecort
Eldercort
Epicort
Epiderm H
Esiderm H
Evacort
Ficortril
Flexicort
Foille Insetti
Genacort
Genacort (lotion)
Glycort
Gyno-Cortisone
H-Cort
HC
HC #1
HC #4
HC (hydrocortisone)
HI-Cor
HSDB 3339
Heb Cort
Heb-Cort
Hidalone
Hidro-colisona
Hidrocortisona
Hidrocortisona [INN-Spanish]
Hycort
Hycortol
Hycortole
Hydrasson
Hydro-Adreson
Hydro-Colisona
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Hydro-RX
Hydrocorticosterone
Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone alcohol
Hydrocortisone free alcohol
Hydrocortisone in absorbase
Hydrocortisonum
Hydrocortisonum [INN-Latin]
Hydrocortisyl
Hydrocortone
Hydroxycortisone
Hytisone
Hytone
Hytone lotion
Idrocortisone
Idrocortisone [DCIT]
Incortin-H
Incortin-hydrogen
Kendall's compound F
Komed HC
Kyypakkaus
Lacticare-HC
Lactisona
Lubricort
Maintasone
Meusicort
Mildison
Milliderm
NSC 10483
Neosporin-H Ear
Nogenic HC
Nutracort
Optef
Otosone-F
Penecort
Permicort
Polcort H
Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,17,21trihydroxy-, (11-beta)Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11beta,17,21trihydroxyPreparation H Hydrocortisone Cream
Prevex HC
Proctocort
Proctofoam
Proctozone HC
Rectasol-HC
Rectoid
Reichstein's substance M
Remederm HC
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Sanatison
Scalp-Cort\r\n
Scalpicin Capilar
Schericur
Scheroson F
Sigmacort
Signef
Stie-Cort
Stiefcorcil
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Synacort
Systral Hydrocort
Tarcortin
Texacort
Texacort lotion 25
Timocort
Transderma H
Traumaide
Uniderm
What are some products that may contain hydrocortisone?
Creams:
„ KeriCort 10 Maximum Strength Itch Relief Cream
Topical Ointments
*For additional information about products that might contain hydrocortisone, go to the Household
Product Database online (http:/householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov) at the United States National Library of
Medicine. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product
formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any
questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.