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Is cortaid (hydrocortisone) same as lotrimim?

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Dr. Richard Bensinger
Ophthalmology 54 years experience
No: Cortaid (hydrocortisone) is a form of steroid and lotrimin is an antifungal. These are usually in cream form for skin problems but are totally different in effect.
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