Hydrocortisone Butyrate

( Generic Locoid )

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Hydrocortisone Butyrate

Drug Info for hydrocortisone butyrate

Hydrocortisone topical is used to treat redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions. Hydrocortisone is in a class of medications called corticosteroids. It works by activating natural substances in the skin to reduce swelling, redness, and itching.

Locoid works to minimize the actions of chemicals in the body that cause the skin to become inflamed due to irritation. This medication treats conditions such as psoriasis, allergic reactions, or eczema. Locoid will not treat skin infections.

  • Ala-Scalp
  • Aquaphor Itch Relief
  • Aquanil Hc
  • Anti-Itch
  • Cortizone-10 Easy Relief
  • Corta-Cap
  • Ala-Cort
  • Cortizone-10 Fast Itch Relief
  • Cortizone-10 Eczema
  • Cortizone-10 Diabetics' Skin
  • Cortizone-10 Cooling Relief
  • Cortizone-10 Cooling Gel
  • Cortisone
  • Aveeno 1% Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Cream
  • Cortaid Maximum Strength
  • Cream
  • Kit
  • Ointment
  • Lotion
  • Spray
  • Foam
  • Gel/Jelly
  • Stick
  • Liquid
  • On the skin

Spray: Topical application routeShake the aerosol can just before using. Hold the can 3 to 6 inches from the skin and spray for about 2 seconds. To apply to your face, spray into the palm of your hand and rub in gently.

Topical application routeDo not cover the treated area with a bandage unless directed by your doctor. Do not cover the treated skin with tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants if you are using this medicine on a child's diaper area. Cream or lotion should not be used in the diaper area unless directed by your doctor.

Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

This medicine is not for long-term use.

Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.

This medicine is for use on the skin only. Do not get it near your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina. Do not use it on skin areas that have cuts, scrapes, or burns. Rinse it off right away if it does get on these areas.

Do not use this medicine on the face, groin, or underarms unless your doctor says it is okay.

Topical application routeDo not inhale this medicine or use it near heat or an open flame. Do not puncture, break, or burn the aerosol can.

.Topical application routeWash your hands with soap and water before and after you use this medicine.

Lotion, cream, ointment, gel, or liquid: Topical application routeApply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area. Rub it in gently.

Missed dose: Topical application routeApply a dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and apply a regular dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to hydrocortisone.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, adrenal gland problems (including Cushing syndrome), diabetes, or any type of skin infection.

This medicine may cause the following problems:Adrenal or pituitary gland problemsSerious skin reactions, which may occur if you cover the treated skin area or use the medicine for a long timeIncreased risk of eye or vision problems, including cataracts and glaucoma

This medicine may delay growth in children. If you think your child is not growing properly while using this medicine, talk with your doctor.

Topical application routeDo not use this medicine to treat a skin problem your doctor has not examined.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

This medicine may cause adrenal gland problems. It may also cause you to get infections more easily, so tell your doctor if you have any type of infection.

This medicine may delay growth in children. If you think your child is not growing properly while using this medicine, talk with your doctor.

Topical application routeDo not use this medicine to treat a skin problem your doctor has not examined.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
  • Blistering, peeling, or pus on the treated skin areas
  • Thinning of the skin
  • Confusion, headache, vision changes
  • Severe skin itching, burning, redness, peeling, or pain
  • Weight gain around your neck, upper back, breast, face, or waist
  • Dark freckles, skin color changes, coldness, weakness, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, weight loss
  • Poor healing of the skin
  • Acne or pimples
  • Mild burning, dryness, irritation, redness, or itching of the skin
  • Increased hair growth on the forehead, back, arms, and legs
Frequently Asked Questions

Hydrocortisone Butyrate helps to relieve the itching, swelling, redness and other symptoms associated with several skin conditions including allergic reaction, eczema, and dermatitis. Hydrocortisone Butyrate is classified as a corticosteroid.

In addition to Hydrocortisone Butyrate, several other similar drugs may be used to treat these symptoms including Cortate and Locoid. Consult with your doctor to determine the best treatment for your condition.

The average Hydrocortisone Butyrate price without insurance is about $50 for a supply of 15 grams, 0.1% topical cream. Prices vary depending on the supply needed and pharmacy location.

Hydrocortisone Butyrate is a generic drug. Similar brand-name drugs include Cortate and Locoid. Our free coupon may be used for savings on Hydrocortisone Butyrate and alternative brand-name drugs for savings of up to 80%.

Hydrocortisone Butyrate topical cream is only available in 0.1% strength. Follow your doctor's dosage instructions for this drug, or follow the dosage instructions on the packaging.

There are not currently any additional discount offers available for Hydrocortisone Butyrate. However, you can save on the retail price of this medication by asking your local pharmacy if they accept OptionRx pharmacy coupons, or check our site to find which pharmacies near you accept our savings card. OptionRx coupons offer uninsured and underinsured patients an opportunity to save. Our free coupon card is free and easy to use, and our customers usually find that they save more using our coupon instead of manufacturer coupon.