Locoid Cream (Hydrocortisone Butyrate 0.1%)

Prescription Topical International (available in India)

Cheplapharm · International (available in India)

Price: ₹200–₹500

Description

Locoid contains hydrocortisone butyrate 0.1% — a mild-to-moderate (Class V) topical corticosteroid. It offers a good balance between anti-inflammatory efficacy and safety, making it suitable for facial use and areas with thinner skin.

Active Compounds

Hydrocortisone Butyrate

Active ingredient — mild-moderate corticosteroid

Concentration: 0.1%

Hydrocortisone is a low-potency topical corticosteroid identical to endogenous cortisol. It is the m…

Full Ingredient List (INCI)

  • Hydrocortisone Butyrate
  • Cetostearyl Alcohol
  • Cetyl Alcohol
  • Light Mineral Oil
  • White Petrolatum
  • Propylparaben
  • Butylparaben
  • Citric Acid
  • Sodium Citrate
  • Purified Water

Suitable Skin Types

SensitiveAll skin types (prescription use)

Key Features

  • Mild-to-moderate potency (Class V)
  • Suitable for facial and thin-skinned areas
  • Good efficacy-to-safety ratio
  • Available as cream, ointment, and lipocream
  • Can be used in children

Usage

Apply a thin layer to affected areas two to three times daily. Suitable for facial use for limited periods.

Available Sizes

15 g30 g

Related Conditions

Atopic Dermatitis Mild-moderate steroid for facial eczema Seborrheic Dermatitis Mild-moderate steroid for seborrheic dermatitis Contact Dermatitis Mild-moderate steroid for mild contact dermatitis

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