Drug details
Westcort Cream (hydrocortisone valerate cream)
type of Corticosteroids, Topical
Westcort (hydrocortisone valerate) Cream, 0.2% is a corticosteroid used to treat inflammation of the skin caused by a number of conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, or psoriasis. The brand name Westcort is discontinued, but generic versions may be available.
The drug is often used to treat Psoriasis .
This drug may have the following side effects:
- burning,
- itching,
- irritation,
- stinging,
- redness at the application site when this medication is first applied to the skin.
- dryness, or
The following drugs are related to Westcort Cream, either as a replacement or used together:
- Aclovate (alclometasone dipropionate cream, ointment)
- Dritho-Scalp (anthralin)
- Diprolene AF (betamethasone)
- Diprolene Lotion (betamethasone dipropionate)
- Diprolene Ointment (betamethasone dipropionate)
- Siliq (brodalumab injection for subcutaneous use)
- Olux-E (clobetasol propionate foam)
- Cormax Ointment (clobetasol propionate ointment)
- Cutivate Lotion (fluticasone propionate lotion)
- Dermatop Ointment (prednicarbate ointment)
- Verdeso (desonide foam)
- Elidel (pimecrolimus cream)
- Ellzia Pak (triamcinolone acetonide ointment)
- Elocon (mometasone furoate)
- Synalar (fluocinolone acetonide)
- Nolix (flurandrenolide topical cream)
- Halog Solution (halcinonide topical solution)
- Hydro 35 (hydrating topical foam)
- MiCort HC (hydrocortisone acetate cream)
- Locoid Lotion (hydrocortisone butyrate lotion)
- Kenalog Spray (triamcinolone acetonide topical aerosol)
- Vusion (miconazole nitrate, 15% zinc oxide, and 81.35% white petrolatum)
- Neosalus Cream (neosalus hydrating topical cream)
- Protopic (tacrolimus)
The following supplements are related to Westcort Cream, and may be used together with the drug:
- Fish Oil (s.)
- Aloe (s.)
- Bovine Cartilage (s.)
- Inositol (s.)
- Oregon Grape (s.)
- Vitamin D (s.)
- Blond Psyllium (s.)
- Wheat Bran (s.)
- Camphor (s.)
- Lactobacillus (s.)
- Diosmin (s.)
- Hesperidin (s.)
- Witch Hazel (s.)