Hydrocortisone Cream 0.5%

Hydrocortisone cream is used to treats eczema and other skin conditions that cause swelling, redness, itching and rashes.  It's a type of topical steroid that works by decreasing inflammation in your skin.  Hydrocortisone is in a class of medications called corticosteroids.  It works by activating natural substances in the skin to reduce swelling, redness, and itching.