Wycort Oint 5gm
Description
Wycort Ointment is a topical medicine used to treat inflammation in various inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, etc. It contains hydrocortisone which belongs to a group of medicines
called steroids. Wycort Ointment is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. Before using this Ointment, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹22.63 |
You Save | ₹8.37 (27% on MRP) |
Contains | Hydrocortisone(2.5 %) |
Uses | Skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis |
Side effects | Application site reactions |
Therapy | TOPICAL STEROID |
Uses of Wycort 2.5 %
Contraindications of Wycort 2.5 %
- If you are allergic to hydrocortisone or any other ingredients of Wycort Ointment
- If you are suffering from any viral, bacterial or fungal infections
- It should not be used on the face, near the eyes, private parts, broken skin
Side effects of Wycort 2.5 %
Precautions and Warnings of Wycort 2.5 %
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are suffering from any skin conditions
- You develop any allergic skin reactions
- You have psoriasis
- After applying Wycort Ointment, do not cover the area with a dressing or plaster
- In infants, treatment with this medicine should not exceed a week
- Do not use this Ointment without consulting a doctor or for a longer duration than that prescribed.
Mode of Action of Wycort 2.5 %
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Wycort 2.5 %
- Wycort Ointment is meant for external use only.
- Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Clean and dry the affected area well.
- Apply it on healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this Ointment rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions of Wycort 2.5 %
Interactions with other medicines
Storage and disposal of Wycort 2.5 %
- Store Wycort Ointment in the original container in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage of Wycort 2.5 %
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
- Hydrocortisone 1% w/w Cream - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 7 May 2022]
- Hydrocortisone 1% w/w Cream - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 7 May 2022]
- Hydrocortisone Topical: MedlinePlus [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 7 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 7 May 2022]
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