Description:
Sigmacort in a soothing cream base is indicated for the temporary relief of redness, itching and inflammation of the skin caused by:
Mild eczema/dermatitis
Rashes
Insect bites and sunburn
Anal and genital itching
It is a topical corticosteroid therapy for gentle relief of non-infective inflammatory conditions of the skin. It contains the active ingredient called hydrocortisone acetate.
Do not use in children unless your doctor tells you to do so.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
Size: 30g
Brand: Sigmacort
Category:
Directions: Apply a thin smear to the affected area 2 to 4 times daily, or as directed by a doctor.
Reduce the number of applications as the disorder subsides.
Ingredients: Hydrocortisone acetate 5mg/g (0.5%)
Sigmacort cream: white soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, cetomacrogol 1000, cetostearyl alcohol, chlorocresol (preservative), purified water.
Product Warnings: FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Do not use:
- In the eyes
- For acne.
CAUTION - do not use:
- For children under 2 years old unless a doctor has told you to.
Unless a doctor has told you to, do not use:
- Under waterproof bandages
- For more than 7 days
- In the presence of a skin infection until the infection has been adequately controlled.
If irritation occurs, discontinue use.
Contact your doctor if irritation or itching persists.
Cream only: Preserved with chlorocresol 1 mg/g.
Print Mandatory Statement: ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.