Hysoft Moisturizing Cream
Product introduction
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream is a topical steroid used for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory skin disorders such as eczema. It prevents the release of substances that cause inflammation and provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area.
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream is meant only for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally clean and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine evenly on the affected skin. You should not apply it on open wounds or damaged skin.
Use it regularly to get the maximum benefit from it. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.
It is usually well tolerated with little or no side effects. However it may cause application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness in some people. These side effects are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. It is important for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Hysoft Cream
- Treatment of Skin disorders
Benefits of Hysoft Cream
In Treatment of Skin disorders
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions of the skin such as eczema, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions.
Side effects of Hysoft Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Hysoft
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Hysoft Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Hysoft Cream works
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream is a steroid medicine which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Hysoft Cream?
If you miss a dose of Hysoft Moisturizing Cream, please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream
₹5.5/gm of Cream
Shcorty H 17 Cream
A. Menarini India Pvt Ltd
₹6.6/gm of cream
20% costlier
Eldercoid Cream
Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹5.1/gm of cream
7% cheaper
Quick tips
- Hysoft Moisturizing Cream is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of eczema.
- It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Hysoft Moisturizing Cream and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Glucocorticoids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Glucocorticoids
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Hysoft Moisturizing Cream
Twice A Day
50%
Once A Day
50%
What are you using Hysoft Cream for?
Skin disorder*
50%
Allergic cond*
33%
Others
17%
*Skin disorders, Allergic conditions
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
83%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Hysoft Moisturizing Cream?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
FAQs
Can Hysoft Moisturizing Cream be used on the face?
No, Hysoft Moisturizing Cream should not be used on the face. In addition to this, Hysoft Moisturizing Cream should not be used on the axillae (armpits), groin and if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site. In certain circumstances, it can be exceptionally considered to be used by the doctors. It should be used only after consultation with your physician and if possible, the application on the face should be limited to a maximum of 5 days.
Can we use Hysoft Moisturizing Cream in infections?
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent. It is a steroid medication. It should not be used in infections as being a corticosteroid it suppresses the immune system and increases the risk of infections. Bacterial infections are prone to worsen if the infection is covered with a dressing after using Hysoft Moisturizing Cream. In case the inflammatory lesions get infected or there is any spread of infection, consult your doctor immediately. The doctor will withdraw the use of Hysoft Moisturizing Cream and provide appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
How to use Hysoft Moisturizing Cream?
Before using Hysoft Moisturizing Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Hysoft Moisturizing Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Can I stop taking Hysoft Moisturizing Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Hysoft Moisturizing Cream and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before your treatment is complete. Stopping Hysoft Moisturizing Cream before your treatment is completed can bring back your symptoms of skin.
What are the precautions that are needed to be taken while using Hysoft Moisturizing Cream?
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods of time than you have been advised. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects. This medicine should only be used when advised by the doctor and never given to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.
Who should not use Hysoft Moisturizing Cream?
Hysoft Moisturizing Cream should not be used in people who are allergic to Hysoft Moisturizing Cream or any of its ingredients. It should also be avoided if a person has any kind of infection of the skin, eyes etc. It is important to inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a baby or breastfeeding to avoid any harm to your baby.
What should I do if I forget to use Hysoft Moisturizing Cream?
If you forget to use Hysoft Moisturizing Cream, do not worry and continue using Hysoft Moisturizing Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Want to share the information?
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp.. 661-66.
- Hydrocortisone. Clonmel, Co. Tipperary: Pinewood Laboratories Limited; 1997 [revised 21 May 2018]. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Hydrocortisone Cream [Prescribing Information]. Johnson City, TN: Crown Laboratories, Inc.; 2016. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2024] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Country of origin: India
Lab tests offered by us
Related/Popular tests
353 people viewed this recentlyMRP
₹550
Inclusive of all taxes
100.0 gm in 1 tube
SOLD OUT
Variants (2)
Notify me
