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About Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Uses and Benefits of Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) is indicated for treating various skin conditions, including eczema, dermatitis, allergies, and rashes. This medication helps reduce swelling, itching, and redness associated with these conditions. Westcort Ointment is a medium-strength corticosteroid that works by controlling inflammation in the affected areas of the skin.

Ingredients in Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

The active ingredient in Westcort Ointment (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 934P, sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium lauryl sulfate, propylene glycol, methylparaben, white petrolatum, mineral oil, stearyl alcohol, steareth-2, and steareth-100.

How to Use Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)?

Follow your doctor’s prescription exactly.

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

Use a small amount of ointment, 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 Ointment 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 Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)?

Do not use Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) if you are allergic to Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) or any other ingredients in the Ointment. Do not use 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 Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) is not for use in or around the eyes.

Side Effects of Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Common side effects include Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate) may cause mild skin reactions such as burning, itching, irritation, redness, dryness, acne, unwanted hair growth, or changes in skin color. You may also notice small red bumps or a rash around the mouth, or small white or red bumps on the skin.

Serious side effects include severe rash or signs of skin infection at the application site, such as redness or swelling. If you experience these, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Common side effects:

  • Burning
  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Redness
  • Dryness

Serious side effects:

  • Severe rash
  • Redness
  • Swelling
  • Signs of skin infection
  • Irritation at the application site

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

Safety Precautions for Westcort Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Before you use Westcort Ointment (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 Ointment 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 absolutely 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 Ointment (Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate)

Store Westcort Ointment at room temperature between 15°C and 25°C. Keep the Ointment in a dry place. Do not freeze the Ointment, 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 Ointment after this date. Dispose of any expired or unused Ointment according to local regulations or ask your pharmacist for guidance on proper disposal.

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Reference

  • Health Canada. Product Monograph. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00006434.PDF
  • Candrugstore. Buy Westcort Ointment Online. https://www.candrugstore.com/westcort-Ointment-canadian-pharmacy/
  • Drugs.com. Westcort Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term. https://www.drugs.com/sfx/westcort-side-effects.html#serious-side-effects
  • MedlinePlus. Rashes. https://medlineplus.gov/rashes.html

Additional information

Scientific Name:

Hydrocortisone 17 Valerate

Formulation:

Ointment

Strength(s):

0.20%

Quantities Available:

60g

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