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Preparation H

Preparation H generic name: Ala-Cort, Anti-Itch, Aquaphor Itch Relief, Beta Hc, Cortisone, Cortizone, Dermarest Eczema, Hydrocortisone, Hydrocortisone Acetate, Hydrocream Base, Monistat Care, Noble Formula Hc, Nu-Derm, Procto-Med Hc, Proctosol-Hc, Proctozone-Hc, Scalacort, Itch Relief, Nasal Decongestant, Nasal Spray, Phenylephrine Hcl, Wal-Phed

What is Preparation H used for?

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as insect bites, poison oak/ivy, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash, itching of the outer female genitals, anal itching). Hydrocortisone reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a mild corticosteroid.

CHEMICAL NAME

Hydrocortisone (HYE-droe-KOR-ti-sone)

DRUG TYPE

Rectal Disorders

Preparation H Prices

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Ala-Cort prices starting at $9.16.

Preparation H Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Cream
1 %

Preparation H Alternatives

Brand Name Examples

Adv Allergy Collection Kit

Kit, 2.5 % (package of 1.0) , 1 Package

Prices starting at

$ 825.96

Ala-Scalp Hp

Lotion, 2% (package of 29.6 ml(s)) , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 518.60

Alkindi Sprinkle

Capsule Sprinkle, 0.5 Mg , 30 Capsule Sprinkles

Prices starting at

$ 301.39

Anusol-Hc

Cream With Perineal Applicator, 2.5 % , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Suppository Rectal
25 Mg
Cream With Perineal Applicator
2.5 %

Prices starting at

$ 191.01

Aquanil Hc

Lotion, 1% (package of 120.0 ml(s)) , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 23.17

Cortef

Tablet, 5 Mg , 30 Tablets

Prices starting at

$ 41.46

Cortenema

Enema, 60.0 ml(s) of 100Mg/60Ml , 1 Squeez Btl

Prices starting at

$ 37.05

Hydroxym

Gel, 2% (package of 28.0 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 1,350.92

Neosporin

Ointment, 3.5-400-5K (package of 15.0 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 11.59

Pramosone

Ointment, 1%-1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Ointment
2.5 %-1 %
1 %-1 %
Lotion
2.5 %-1 %
1 %-1 %
Cream
2.5 %-1 %
1 %-1 %

Prices starting at

$ 265.86

Procort

Cream With Applicator, 1.85-1.15% (package of 60.0) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 430.87

Proctocort

Cream, 1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Suppository Rectal
30 Mg
Cream
1 %

Prices starting at

$ 689.76

Texacort

Solution Non-oral, 2.5 % , 30 Non-Oral Solutions

Prices starting at

$ 235.21

Vazculep

Vial, 10Mg/Ml (package of 1.0 ml(s)) , 1 Vial

Prices starting at

$ 11.98

Generic Examples

Ala-Cort

Cream, 1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 9.16

Anti-Itch

Cream, 1% (package of 28.0 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Ointment
1 %
Cream
1 %

Prices starting at

$ 9.15

Aquaphor Itch Relief

Ointment, 1% (package of 28.0 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 9.70

Beta Hc

Lotion, 1% (package of 60.0 ml(s)) , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 11.49

Cortisone

Cream, 1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 9.16

Cortizone

Cream, 1% (package of 28.0 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Cream
1 %
Ointment
1 %

Prices starting at

$ 9.15

Dermarest Eczema

Lotion, 1% (package of 118.0 ml(s)) , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 12.46

Hydrocortisone

Cream, 1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet
10 Mg
20 Mg
5 Mg
Enema
100Mg/60Ml
Cream
1 %
2.5 %
0.5 %
Cream With Perineal Applicator
1 %
2.5 %
Ointment
2.5 %
1 %
0.5 %
Lotion
2.5 %
1 %

Prices starting at

$ 6.90

Hydrocortisone Acetate

Cream, 1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Suppository Rectal
30 Mg
25 Mg
Cream
1 %

Prices starting at

$ 9.45

Hydrocream Base

Cream, 1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 8.13

Monistat Care

Cream, 1% (package of 28.0 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 9.15

Noble Formula Hc

Cream, 120.0 gram(s) of 1 % , 1 Jar

Prices starting at

$ 12.27

Nu-Derm

Cream, 4 %
See pricing

Procto-Med Hc

Cream With Perineal Applicator, 2.5 % , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 13.38

Proctosol-Hc

Cream With Perineal Applicator, 2.5 % , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 11.93

Proctozone-Hc

Cream With Perineal Applicator, 2.5 % , 1 Tube

Prices starting at

$ 13.67

Scalacort

Lotion, 2% (package of 29.6 ml(s)) , 1 Bottle

Prices starting at

$ 52.50

Itch Relief

Ointment, 1% (package of 28.4 gram(s)) , 1 Tube

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Cream
1 %
Ointment
1 %

Prices starting at

$ 8.76

Nasal Decongestant

Tablet, 30 Mg , 30 Tablets

Prices starting at

$ 8.91

Nasal Spray

Aerosol Spray, 0.65% (package of 44.0 ml(s)) , 1 Squeez Btl

Prices starting at

$ 8.89

Phenylephrine Hcl

Vial, 10Mg/Ml (package of 1.0 ml(s)) , 1 Vial

Other forms:

Supplied As
Strength
Drops
2.5 %
10 %
Vial
10 Mg/Ml

Prices starting at

$ 8.34

Wal-Phed

Tablet, 30 Mg , 30 Tablets

Prices starting at

$ 8.91