- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.14 lb
- Foster & Thrive hydrocortisone cream has 1% maximum strength and relieves itchiness.
- Compare ingredients to Cortizone 10 Plus – a registered trademark of Sanofi.
- Corticosteroid medication blocks enzymes that cause skin irritation.
- The healing aloe relieves the irritated skin.
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 70677121501
Frequently asked questions
Does this cream help with eczema and psoriasis?
Yes, this cream is suitable for providing temporary relief from symptoms associated with eczema and psoriasis, as well as other skin irritations like rashes, insect bites, and reactions to plants like poison ivy.
How does it differ from standard itch creams?
While it contains the same 1% hydrocortisone maximum-strength formula as other professional-grade treatments, this version is specifically enriched with 12 moisturizers, including vitamins A, D, E, and aloe, to help nourish and restore your skin barrier while treating the itch.
Can children use this cream?
It can be used by children, but for those under 2 years of age, you should consult with a doctor before application.
Is it safe to use on diaper rash?
No, you should not use this product for diaper rash without first consulting with your doctor.
How long should I use it before seeing results?
It is designed to be fast-acting and quick-absorbing for immediate comfort. However, if your symptoms persist for more than 7 days, you should discontinue use and consult a physician.
Is this cream suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, it is designed for soothing relief. It contains a blend of 12 moisturizers, including aloe and vitamins A, D, and E, which are included specifically to help hydrate and soothe dry or irritated skin during the healing process.
How often can I apply the cream?
You can safely apply a thin layer to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times daily.
Is this formula greasy after application?
The cream is engineered for quick absorption into the skin, making it effective at providing relief without the heavy, greasy residue often found in standard ointments.
Are there any specific storage requirements?
For optimal quality, store the tube in a controlled room temperature environment, ideally between 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F).
What is the active ingredient?
The active ingredient is 1% hydrocortisone, a trusted corticosteroid that works to block enzymes responsible for skin inflammation and irritation.