Alphaderm

What is it?

A moderately strong steroid with a hydrating agent (to moisten the skin). Alphaderm combines 1% hydrocortisone, 10% urea in a slightly oily cream.

Medical Uses

Dermatitis and eczema.

Dosage

Wash and dry affected skin and apply thinly twice a day.

Special Care

Short-term use only (especially in children or on face).

Avoid Use

Acne, scabies, tuberculosis, ringworm, untreated bacterial and fungal infections, viral skin diseases, leg ulcers, pregnant mothers.

Known Side Effects

Usually few but skin thinning, adrenal gland suppression, fluid retention possible.

Manufacturer

Alliance.