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About Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Uses and Benefits of Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Westcort Cream (hydrocortisone valerate) is indicated for the topical treatment of both acute and chronic skin conditions that respond to corticosteroids. It is used when a medication with anti-inflammatory, anti-allergenic, and anti-itching properties is needed to help manage these skin conditions effectively.

Ingredients in Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

The active ingredient in Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) is hydrocortisone-17-valerate 0.2%. It is available in 15 g, 45 g, and 60 g tubes, as well as 500 g jars. Inactive ingredients include purified water, carbomer 940, sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium lauryl sulfate, propylene glycol, methylparaben, white petrolatum, stearyl alcohol, steareth-2, and steareth-100.

How to Use Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)?

Follow your doctor’s prescription exactly.

Apply Hydrocortisone Valerate Cream to the affected skin area one to four times daily. Apply at consistent times each day for best results.

Use a small amount of cream, solution, spray, or lotion. Cover the affected area with a thin, even layer and gently rub it in.

Avoid applying more or less frequently than your doctor instructed. Do not use it on other areas or for different skin conditions unless directed by your doctor.

If there is no improvement in your condition within two weeks, contact your doctor. If you purchased the cream without a prescription and symptoms do not improve in seven days, stop using it and consult your doctor.

This medication is for skin use only. Avoid contact with your eyes, mouth, or swallowing it.

Do not wrap or bandage the treated area unless your doctor advises it. If applying to a child’s diaper area, avoid tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants unless instructed by your doctor.

Who Should Not Use Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Do not use Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) if you are allergic to the medication or any other ingredients in the cream. Avoid using this medication for bacterial or fungal skin infections, tuberculosis of the skin, syphilitic skin infections, chickenpox, skin eruptions following vaccinations, or viral skin diseases. Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) is not for use in or around the eyes.

Side Effects of Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Common side effects:

• Burning
• Itching
• Irritation
• Redness
• Dryness

Serious side effects:

• Severe rash
• Redness
• Swelling
• Signs of skin infection
• Rash around the mouth

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. For a complete list, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Precautions for Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Before you use Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate), tell your healthcare provider if you have any allergies, especially to corticosteroids (like prednisone, triamcinolone), or to any of the inactive ingredients in the medication, or have poor blood circulation, diabetes, or immune system problems

Do not use Westcort Cream if there is an infection or sore in the area to be treated. In rare cases, long-term use or applying corticosteroids over large areas of skin can make it harder for your body to handle physical stress. Before having surgery, emergency treatment, or dealing with a serious illness or injury, inform your doctor or dentist if you have used or are using this medication.

Prolonged use of this medication in children may temporarily slow their growth. Regular check-ups are recommended to monitor your child’s height. During pregnancy, use this medication only if necessary. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

It is unclear whether this medication passes into breast milk when applied to the skin. Similar medications can pass into breast milk when taken orally. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

Storage Guidelines for Westcort Cream (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Store Westcort Cream at room temperature between 15°C and 25°C. Keep the cream in a dry place. Do not freeze the cream, as this can reduce its effectiveness.

Ensure the medication is kept out of the reach of children for safety. Check the expiration date on the package and do not use the cream after this date. Dispose of any expired or unused cream according to local regulations or ask your pharmacist for guidance on proper disposal.

FAQS

How long does it take to receive Generic Westcort Cream when ordering prices?

It takes approximately 2 to 4 weeks for shipping Generic Westcort Cream after it leaves the pharmacy.

Is a prescription required to buy Generic Westcort Cream online?

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We take payments by personal check, certified check, international money order, and e-check.

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Is Generic Westcort Cream available over-the-counter?

Generic Westcort Cream is not available over the counter because it needs to be used under a doctor’s supervision. Due to the risk of serious side effects, like adrenal suppression, a valid prescription is required to ensure safe use.

Reference

• Health Canada. HydroVal (Hydrocortisone Valerate) Cream & Ointment 0.2% Product Monograph. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00006434.PDF
• Drugs.com. Westcort Side Effects. https://www.drugs.com/sfx/westcort-side-effects.html#serious-side-effects
• NLM. Background. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK321885/