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Wycort Oint 5gm

By WYETH LEDERLE LIMITED
5g Ointment in Tube
26.35*
MRP 31.00
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Wycort 2.5 % 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.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹26.35
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ContainsHydrocortisone(2.5 %)
UsesSkin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis
Side effectsApplication site reactions
TherapyTOPICAL STEROID
molecules
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uses

Uses of Wycort 2.5 %

Wycort Ointment is used for the treatment of various inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis.
contraindications

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
sideEffects

Side effects of Wycort 2.5 %

Application site reactions
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Wycort 2.5 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Wycort Ointment during pregnancy?
A:
Consult a doctor before using Wycort Ointment during pregnancy as there is limited safety data available in pregnant women.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Wycort Ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
Wycort Ointment should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers. If prescribed by the doctor, it should not be applied on the breast or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Wycort Ointment?
A:
Wycort Ointment is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol after applying Wycort Ointment?
A:
There is no data regarding interactions between Wycort Ointment and alcohol
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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.
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Mode of Action of Wycort 2.5 %

How Does It Work?

Hydrocortisone works by blocking or reducing the action of some natural substances in the skin that cause swelling, redness and allergies.
directionsForUse

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

Interactions of Wycort 2.5 %

Interactions with other medicines

Wycort Ointment is meant for topical application and thus the interaction with other medicines taken orally are unlikely. However, it can interact with other medicines or products applied topically. T...
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storageAndDisposal

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

Dosage of Wycort 2.5 %

Overdose

As Wycort Ointment is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. If you have applied extra quantities of it wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton. However, upon...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Wycort Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How does Wycort Ointment work?

A: Wycort Ointment contains hydrocortisone, which works by blocking or reducing the action of some natural substances in the skin that cause swelling, redness and allergies.

Q: How to use Wycort Ointment?

A: Use Wycort Ointment as directed by your doctor. 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.
Product Details
Brand
WYCORT
Expires on or After
17/06/2024

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Last Updated on: 07 May 2022 | 02:39 PM (IST)

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