Hydrocortisone

439 interactions 735 cited references
Also sold as: Ala-Cort Alkindi Alkindi Sprinkle® Alocane Anti-Itch Anucort-HC Anusol HC Aquanil HC Aquaphor Itch Relief Beta-HC Caldecort Cortaid Cortef Cortef® Cortenema Cortizone Cortril® Dermacort Dermtex HC Evesse Gynecort Hemmorex Hemorrodil Plus Hemril Hydrocortone® Instacort Kera-HC Khindivi Locoid MiCort-HC Monistat Itch Relief Pandel Procto-Med Procto-Pak Proctocort Proctosol Proctozone HC Recort Plus Sarnol-HC Scalpicin Itch Relief Solu-Cortef Texacort U-Cort Vagisil Satin Westcort
About Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid used to treat low steroid levels and conditions like arthritis, allergies, lupus, and inflammation affecting various body organs. Read the full Hydrocortisone drug information page →

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Aug 9, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

Sources: FDA prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling), the published literature cited in each entry, DDInter 2.0 (a major open-access drug-interaction database), and legacy DrugBank interaction data distributed by the NIH's RxNav service (decommissioned in 2024) — analyzed and reviewed by our pharmacist team. How we build this library →

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4 Contraindicated 167 Major 265 Moderate 3 Minor
All (439) Contraindicated (4) Major (167) Moderate (265) Minor (3)

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