ANACORT CREAM is used for Topical corticosteroid cream used to relieve inflammation and itching in steroid-responsive skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergic rashes)..
Topical corticosteroid cream used to relieve inflammation and itching in steroid-responsive skin conditions (e.g.
eczema
dermatitis
allergic rashes).
How ANACORT CREAM Works
It reduces the release of inflammatory chemicals in the skin, thereby decreasing redness, swelling, and itching. It also suppresses immune activity locally at the affected area.
Dosage & Directions
For external use only. Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1–2 times daily or as directed by a doctor. Use the minimum amount for the shortest duration; avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and broken skin unless advised. Wash hands before and after application.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Reduces redness and swelling
Relieves itching
Helps control eczema/dermatitis flare-ups
Soothes allergic skin inflammation
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
ANACORT CREAM — Quick Facts
Therapeutic class
Dermatological (Topical corticosteroid)
Drug class
Corticosteroid (topical glucocorticoid)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹145
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from heat and direct light. Keep cap tightly closed and out of reach of children.
ANACORT CREAM — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.