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Medications›Cortizone

Cortizone

Cortizone is a low strength steroid which is a kind of topical steroid (skin-related medication).
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgereviewed this
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Drug Class

Low strength steroid

BrandsHycort, Hytone, Dermolate, Synacort, Cetacrot, Acticort, Hydrocortisone cream, Cortaid, Corticaine, Cort dome, Cortef, Solucortef, Nupercainal, Solu-cortef, Biocort, CORTAJECT, Covocort, Daktacort, Dilucort, Mylocort, Otosporin, Procutan
Generic DrugHydrocortisone

Side Effects

Common

Spinning sensation
Itchy rash
Increased sweating
Nausea
Thin skin
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Serious

Slow heart rate

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