Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
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Standard:
In-house Standards,
Hydrocortisone ointment is a topical corticosteroid formulation used to treat skin inflammation. The active ingredient, Hydrocortisone (CAS 50-24-8; C21H30O5), is synthesized via semi-synthesis from plant sterols or fermentation processes.
Contraindicated for untreated bacterial, fungal, or viral infections. Long-term use may cause skin atrophy; store below 25°C in sealed containers away from light.