Daktacort Hydrocortisone Cream | 15g
Daktacort Hydrocortisone Cream 15g is a dual-action cream formulated to treat inflamed skin conditions with fungal or bacterial infections, such as athlete’s foot, sweat rash, or infected eczema. Combining hydrocortisone (1%) and miconazole nitrate (2%), Daktacort effectively reduces inflammation, itching, and redness while targeting infection at its source.
£9.99
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Description
Ingredients
- Active ingredients: Hydrocortisone (1%) for anti-inflammatory action and Miconazole Nitrate (2%) for antifungal and antibacterial protection.
- Other ingredients: Contains benzyl alcohol as a preservative, among other inactive ingredients to stabilise the cream.
Usage and Dosage
- Suitable for adults and children aged 10 and above.
- Apply a small amount to the affected area twice daily (morning and night).
- Duration: Use for no more than 7 days unless advised by a healthcare professional. Wash hands after application and avoid contact with eyes.
Possible Side Effects
- Mild burning, irritation, or redness upon application, usually subsiding quickly.
- Rarely, allergic reactions like skin rash or swelling may occur. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe irritation persists.
Warnings and Precautions
- Not suitable for use on broken skin or open wounds.
- Avoid prolonged use or application to large body areas, as this can increase absorption, leading to side effects.
- Consult a doctor before using on children under 10, during pregnancy, or if you have existing skin conditions that require medical guidance.
Drug Interactions
- Avoid concurrent use with other steroid or antifungal medications on the treated area unless advised by a healthcare professional.
- If using other skincare or topical treatments, wait until Daktacort has fully absorbed before applying other products.
Daktacort Hydrocortisone Cream is a reliable option for tackling both inflammation and infection simultaneously, restoring comfort and skin health with targeted relief.