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Eurax HC Cream

  • Topical cream for itching and inflammation
  • Relieves redness, swelling, and persistent itching
  • Contains mild corticosteroid and soothing agent
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About Eurax HC Cream

Eurax HC Cream contains crotamiton 10% and hydrocortisone 1%, combining a soothing antipruritic with a mild corticosteroid. It is formulated to relieve itching and inflammation caused by eczema, dermatitis, and other itchy skin conditions. Eurax HC Cream works by calming irritation, reducing redness, and providing fast relief from persistent itching.

Eurax HC Cream is suitable for adults and children over 2 years and is available in:

  • Eurax HC Cream – 15g tube
Medication Name Eurax HC Cream
Active Ingredients Crotamiton 10%, Hydrocortisone 1%
Medication Form Topical cream
Used to Treat Itchy and inflamed skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis
Available Sizes 15g tube
Who Can Use It Adults and children over 2 years old
Prescription Required? No – Pharmacy (P) medicine
Patient Information Leaflet Eurax HC Cream – Patient Information Leaflet

What Is Eurax HC Cream Used For?

Eurax HC Cream is used to relieve itching, redness, and inflammation associated with eczema, dermatitis, and other itchy skin conditions. It combines a soothing agent with a mild corticosteroid to calm irritated skin effectively.

Who Is Eurax HC Cream Suitable For?

Eurax HC Cream is suitable for adults and children over 2 years.

Do not use Eurax HC Cream if you:

  • Are allergic to crotamiton, hydrocortisone, or any other ingredient in the cream
  • Have infected skin unless advised by a doctor
  • Are under 2 years old

Consult a healthcare professional before use if you:

  • Have widespread skin conditions or broken skin
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Have a history of skin infections or frequent skin eruptions

How to Use Eurax HC Cream

  1. Wash and dry the affected area before application.
  2. Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected skin once or twice daily as directed.
  3. Gently rub the cream in and wash your hands afterward.

Do not use on large areas or for longer than 7 days without consulting a doctor.

Possible Side Effects of Eurax HC Cream

Common side effects:

  • Mild burning, stinging, or irritation at the application site

Rare side effects:

  • Skin thinning, stretch marks, or visible small blood vessels if used excessively
  • Allergic reactions, such as rash or swelling

Warnings and Precautions

  • Do not use on infected, broken, or ulcerated skin.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
  • Do not exceed recommended dosage or duration.

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 25°C.
  • Keep tube tightly closed and out of reach of children.
  • Do not use after expiry date.

Eurax HC Cream Reviews

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Page content authored by Dr Hussain Ahmad, last reviewed by Amjad Khan on 18th February 2026.

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