Topicort Cream

Topicort Cream is used for:

Relieving inflammation and itching of the skin.

Topicort Cream is a topical adrenocortical steroid. The precise way it works is unclear, but it is thought to reduce skin inflammation (redness, swelling, itching, and irritation) by stopping the production of certain chemicals in the body.

Do NOT use Topicort Cream if:

• you are allergic to any ingredient in Topicort Cream

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Topicort Cream:

Some medical conditions may interact with Topicort Cream. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
• if you have a skin infection, measles, thinning of the skin, tuberculosis (TB), chicken pox, shingles, a positive TB skin test, or have recently had a vaccination

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Topicort Cream. Because little, if any, of Topicort Cream is absorbed into the blood, the risk of it interacting with another medicine is low.

Ask your health care provider if Topicort Cream may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.