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Corticaine

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Corticaine is a low strength steroid which is a kind of topical steroid (skin-related medication).

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

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Drug Class

Low strength steroid

Brands

Cortaid • Cort dome

Generic Drug

Hydrocortisone

Side Effects

Common

Spinning sensation
Appetite changes
Headache
Increased sweating
Nausea
Feeling anxious
Dizziness
Vomiting
Thin skin
Itchy rash
Itching or burning
Heartburn
Pain
Mood swings
Rectal bleeding
Muscle weakness
Excessive sweating
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Itchy skin

Serious

Slow heart rate

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