Hydrocortisone Cream Side Effects
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Pronounced: (pram-OX-een/hi-dro-KOR-tih-sown)
Side Effects
Redness, burning, or itching at the application site may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects
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