Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Infections (This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with latent or active infections since this medicine can suppress the immune system and worsen the patient's condition. This risk is especially higher in patients on high doses of this medicine for a prolonged period of time. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.)
Diabetes (This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a known history of diabetes mellitus due to the increased risk of altered blood glucose levels. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels, appropriate dosage adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.)
Hyperadrenocorticism (This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of hyperadrenocorticism due to the increased risk of worsening the patient's condition. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to safely use this medicine. An alternative treatment option may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.)
This medicine is used to relieve itching, burning, swelling, and pain of the skin associated with various conditions like eczema, psoriasis, pruritus, insect bites, dermatitis caused by irritants or allergens, etc.
Redness of the skin (rare)
Swelling of eyelids, face, lips, tongue (rare)
Stretch marks (rare)
Dry skin (rare)
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known allergy to HYDROCORT 2.5% 2.5% Cream 5gm or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have an active infection that is untreated or the treatment is in progress.