Mildison Lipocream

What is it?

A mildly potent topical steroid preparation available in the form of a cream containing 1% hydrocortisone in a base which is 70% oil.

Medical Uses

Dermatitis and eczema.

Dosage

Apply to affected skin 2 or 3 times each day.

Special Care

Should not be used on face or on children for more than 5 days. Should be stopped gradually.

Avoid Use

Prolonged or extensive use especially pregnant women or continual use as a preventative. Should not be used to treat acne, leg ulcers, scabies, pen-oral dermatitis, tuberculous skin conditions, skin disorders caused by viruses, ringworm, any untreated bacterial or fungal skin infections.

Known Side Effects

Thinning of skin, adrenal gland suppression, hair growth, Cushingoid type symptoms (Cushing's syndrome).

Manufacturer

Yamanouchi.