Hydrocortisone has topical anti-inflammatory activity of value in the treatment of insect bite and sting reactions.
For the symptomatic relief of pain, itching, irritation, and for antiseptic protection. For use in insect bites and stings, and skin reactions such as nettle rash, caused by contact with plants.
For the treatment of cuts, grazes, insect bites and stings, boils, spots and pimples. For the relief of symptoms of sore throats including those associated with colds and flu. For the relief of mouth infections and daily oral hygiene. For the relief of minor burns and scalds and small areas of sunburn.
P: For the symptomatic relief of insect bites and stings and nettle rash. GSL: For the symptomatic relief of insect bites and stings and nettle stings.
Insect bite and sting reactions
FDA approves Symjepi (epinephrine Injection pre-filled single dose syringe) for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type I) including anaphylaxis.
Medical - for cuts, bites, abrasions and insect stings. Personal hygiene - for douching, dandruff; and spots and pimples.
1. For the relief of the symptoms of dyspepsia, heartburn and indigestion. 2. As an external lotion for relief of the symptoms of insect bites and sunburn.
For cuts, grazes, insect bites, minor wounds, spots, minor burns and scalds.