




Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment 15g


Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment
Over-the-Counter Medication (OTC)
Product Overview:
Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment contains Hydrocortisone 1%, a mild corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation, redness, and swelling associated with various skin conditions. The ointment formulation provides longer-lasting moisture and is typically used for dry, scaly skin. It is effective in relieving symptoms of conditions like eczema, dermatitis, insect bites, and allergic skin reactions, helping to soothe irritated skin and promote healing.
Indications:
Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment is used for the short-term relief of inflammatory skin conditions, including:
Eczema
Dermatitis (e.g., contact dermatitis)
Insect bites and stings
Allergic skin reactions
Minor skin irritations or rashes
Dosage and Administration:
Apply a thin layer of Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment to the affected area 1-2 times a day, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
Gently rub the ointment into the skin until it is absorbed.
Use the ointment only on the affected areas of the skin, and avoid applying it to large areas of the body or using it for prolonged periods without medical advice.
If symptoms persist or worsen after a few days, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
Warnings and Precautions:
For external use only.
Avoid applying the ointment to broken, infected, or ulcerated skin, or near the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes.
Prolonged use or use on large areas of the skin can increase the risk of side effects, such as skin thinning.
Do not use on the face or genital areas unless directed by a healthcare provider.
If irritation or a worsening of the skin condition occurs, stop using the ointment and seek medical advice.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include mild skin irritation, redness, or a burning sensation at the site of application. Prolonged use can lead to skin thinning, stretch marks, and delayed wound healing. For a full list of potential side effects, refer to the patient information leaflet or consult your healthcare provider.
Packaging:
Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment is available in tubes, typically in 15g or 30g sizes.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place, below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children.
Legal Information:
Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment is available over-the-counter (OTC). Always follow the instructions for use or consult a healthcare provider. Always read the patient information leaflet before use.
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Results from using Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment typically appear within a few days of application, depending on the severity of your skin condition. This topical corticosteroid effectively reduces inflammation, redness, and itching associated with various skin irritations. For best results, apply as directed by your healthcare provider and monitor your skin's response to ensure optimal healing.
Results from Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment typically last for several hours to a day, depending on the condition being treated and individual skin response. For optimal results, it's important to follow your healthcare professional's advice on usage frequency and duration. This topical treatment effectively reduces inflammation and itching, providing relief for various skin conditions when used as directed.
Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment 15g is generally suitable for adults and children over the age of 10 for treating mild skin conditions like eczema and dermatitis. However, it's not recommended for those with infections, certain skin disorders, or allergies to corticosteroids. Always consult a healthcare professional before use to ensure it's appropriate for your specific needs and circumstances.
Common side effects of Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment may include skin irritation, burning, or itching at the application site. Prolonged use can potentially lead to skin thinning or steroid-induced acne. It’s essential to follow your practitioner’s advice and limit usage to avoid complications. Always consult a healthcare professional if you experience severe reactions or if symptoms persist.
Hydrocortisone 1% Ointment 15g can be safely combined with other treatments, but it's essential to consult your healthcare professional first. They can guide you on the appropriate use alongside topical medications or skincare products, ensuring optimal results while minimising potential interactions. Always follow their recommendations to achieve the best outcomes for your skin health and aesthetic goals.
After applying Hydrocortisone 1% ointment, ensure the affected area is clean and dry. Avoid covering it with tight dressings unless advised by your clinician. Limit sun exposure and do not use on broken skin or open wounds. For best results, follow your practitioner’s instructions regarding application frequency, and do not exceed suggested usage duration to prevent potential side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider if symptoms persist.
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Private Prescriptions
7.1 Private prescriptions are dispensed by faces pharmacy, which is trading under faces pharmacy limited, all prescriptions are dispensed in the UK. The customer may send a copy of the prescription via email however this must be followed by the original within 72hrs. All prescriptions must comply with all UK law and regulations and be signed by a registered healthcare professional who is either a pharmacist, doctor, dentist, nurse or a qualified non-medical prescriber who has performed a face to face consultation with the patient. Faces pharmacy only partners with UK-based prescribers, who are registered with a UK healthcare regulator and who follow the UK prescribing guidelines. The products are to be used by the named patient solely and are not for onward sale.
7.2 Prescription dispensing is classed as a retail supply whereby the named patient on the prescription can be the buyer of the products on the prescription, also, prescriptions received from a patient’s representative can be the buyer (I.e patient’s practitioner, carer, legal guardian, etc) may be accepted subject to the patient’s representative confirming with the patient that they are authorised to act on behalf of the patient to help carry out the processing of the prescription including but not limited to submitting the prescription to the pharmacy, arranging payment for the products on the prescription, arrange for safe delivery and temporary safe keeping of the products, and other dispensing related activities , all on behalf of the patient.
A. By submitting prescriptions to the pharmacy on behalf of a patient; the patient’s representative (i.e practitioner, carer, legal guardian) agrees to abide by the terms and conditions set out by Faces pharmacy Ltd including but not limited to ensuring the patient on the prescription has consented to allowing the patient’s representative to act on behalf of the patient for helping to process the prescription. The pharmacy will dispense the prescription in accordance with the prescription signed by the appropriate practitioner subject to the pharmacist’s clinical checks, the pharmacist reserves the right to contact the practitioner and/or the patient directly for any clinical queries and clinical interventions.
B. The term “Dispense” is not only related to the processing of a prescription within the pharmacy dispensary but also related to the whole process of supplying the prescription goods, for example receiving the prescription from the patient (or patient’s representative), carrying out appropriate legal checks including pharmacist clinical checks, arranging payment and delivery, etc.
C. Goods supplied against a prescription must be for the use of the named patient only. Prescription goods will be dispatched to the address nominated by the patient or the patient’s representative. Patient agents in terms of representation of patients including but not limited to submitting prescriptions to pharmacy, receiving, storing and paying for goods on the patient’s behalf must do so with the patient’s permission. Practitioners should consider patient choice and patient convenience when helping to process prescriptions on their behalf on what is the best approach for the patient’s safety.
D. By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, the Buyer accepts that they will inform the named patient (if the buyer is acting for the patient) and obtain informed consent from the patient that they are the patient’s nominated representative acting on the named patient’s behalf in regard to ordering, receiving, storing and paying for the prescription goods on the named patient’s behalf and must do so with the named patients explicit consent based on patient choice.
7.3 All prescriptions signed by the practitioner agrees to faces pharmacy limited terms and conditions including consent has been received from the patient in accordance with the prescription and the declarations set out on our terms and conditions: The following must be agreed to, in order to use faces pharmacy limited to dispense medications and place orders. I agree the named patient on each prescription has consented for the items to be delivered on this prescription to the patient’s agent/address provided. I can also confirm the items on this prescription are only for the patient named on this prescription.
A. I agree to adhere to the rules set out by the regulatory bodies such as the GPHC, MHRA, HMRC and all other relevant regulatory bodies associated with my practice and procedures.
B. I agree that I have the appropriate training and insurance for the treatments for the named patient.
Refunds Policy for Faces Pharmacy
1. Introduction
This Refunds Policy outlines the conditions under which refunds will be processed for products purchased from Faces Pharmacy. We strive to ensure customer satisfaction and aim to handle all refund requests fairly and promptly.
2. Eligibility for Refunds
Refunds are only applicable under the following conditions:
The product is damaged or defective upon receipt.
The product delivered is incorrect compared to the order placed.
The product has been recalled for safety or compliance reasons.
The product has not been opened, used, or tampered with.
3. Non-Refundable Items
The following items are not eligible for refunds:
Products that have been opened or used.
Products that are not in their original packaging.
Products purchased more than 14 days ago.
Products that are not in resalable condition.
Prescription medications, unless they are defective or incorrectly supplied.
4. Process for Requesting a Refund
To request a refund, please follow these steps:
Contact Customer Service: Reach out to our customer service team via email at [email protected] or call us at 01785 558018 within 14 days of receiving the product.
Provide Necessary Information: Include your order number, the reason for the refund request, and any supporting documentation (e.g., photos of the defective product).
Return the Product: If your refund request is approved, you will receive instructions on how to return the product. You are responsible for shipping costs unless the product is defective or incorrect.
5. Inspection and Approval
Upon receiving the returned product, our team will inspect it to verify the reason for the refund. If the product meets our eligibility criteria, we will process the refund. If the product does not meet our criteria, we will notify you via email.
6. Refund Method
Approved refunds will be processed using the original payment method within 7-10 business days of approval. You will receive a confirmation email once the refund has been processed.
7. Exceptions and Special Cases
Delayed Shipments: If a product shipment is significantly delayed, you may request a refund before the product is dispatched.
Product Recalls: In case of a product recall, instructions for refunds or replacements will be provided.
8. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns about our refunds policy, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01785 558018
WhatsApp: 07999 875249
9. Policy Updates
Faces Pharmacy reserves the right to update this refunds policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on our website and will apply to all purchases made after the date of the update.
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