HYDROCORTISONE CREAM USP (0,5%)
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- CellChem Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80006671
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 17 July 2008
- Revision date
- 25 January 2019
- Form
- Crème
- Route of administration
- Topique
- Application type
- Officinale
Oral dose analysis does not apply without an established exclusively oral route.
Composition
Medicinal composition not provided.
Non-medicinal ingredients
Chlorocrésol, Huile minérale légère, Petrolatum, White, ceteth-20, propylèneglycol, Phosphate de sodium, monobasique (anhydre), Acide phosphorique, Alcool cétostéarylique, Eau purifiée
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sous-population S/O | Not specified | Not specified | minimum: 2 Tous les jours ; maximum: 4 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
For temporary relief of minor skin irritations, rashes, itching and redness due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, contact dermatitis (e.g. caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics and/ or jewellery), seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
For external use only. If symptoms persist or worsen consult a health care practitioner.
- Contre-indications
Do not use in or around the eyes. Do not apply to large areas. Do not use on children 2 years of age or younger, except on the advice of a health practitioner. Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash, except on the advice of a health care practitioner.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80006671
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
List recorded in 2019. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging