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Midcort Cream 10 gm, Pack of 1 Cream
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.05%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

SG Lifecare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Midcort Cream 10 gm

Midcort Cream 10 gm belongs to the class of corticosteroid medication used to treat itching, swelling, and irritation in skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, contact dermatitis, lichen planus (a type of rash), and lupus. Psoriasis is a skin condition characterised by flaky patches of skin covered with scales. Eczema is a skin disorder that causes dry, red, itchy, and rough skin. Contact dermatitis is a skin condition triggered by contact with allergens.

Midcort Cream 10 gm includes Fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties on the skin. It reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, Midcort Cream 10 gm aids in treating various skin inflammatory conditions.

Midcort Cream 10 gm is for external use only. In some cases, Midcort Cream 10 gm may cause side effects such as itching, burning sensation, increased erythema (redness of the skin), urticaria (skin rash), irritation, and light-headedness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Midcort Cream 10 gm or have any other skin infection, cuts, broken skin or itchy skin that is not inflamed or red. And also, inform the doctor if you are trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Midcort Cream 10 gm should be used under the supervision of a paediatrician. 

Uses of Midcort Cream 10 gm

Psoriasis, Eczema, Contact Dermatitis, Lichen Planus (a type of rash), and Lupus.

Directions for Use

Midcort Cream 10 gm is only for external use. Apply Midcort Cream 10 gm as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by the doctor. Wash your hands before and after using Midcort Cream 10 gm if your hands are not the affected area.

Medicinal Benefits

Midcort Cream 10 gm is used to treat skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, contact dermatitis, lichen planus (a type of rash), and lupus. Midcort Cream 10 gm contains Fluticasone propionate which reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, Midcort Cream 10 gm aids in treating skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Midcort Cream 10 gm, have a skin infection, broken skin, cuts or itchy skin that is not inflamed or red. Consult your doctor if you are trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant, or are breastfeeding. If you have a relapse of your condition within two weeks of quitting therapy, consult your doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wear loose-fitting clothing to avoid increased sweating and the spread of infection.
  • Avoid scratching the infected skin area as it might spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Towels, combs, bed sheets, shoes, and socks should not be shared with others.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
  • Limit or avoid the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Do not scratch or pick at the affected region to avoid infecting it.
  • Choose natural foods and grains over processed items. Limiting starch intake may also help reduce inflammation.
  • Processed foods and foods heavy in sugar and fat should be avoided because they might induce inflammation.
  • Limit your salt intake and choose natural anti-inflammatory agents like herbs or spices like garlic, ginger, and turmeric.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

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Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:45 AM IST

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FAQs

Midcort Cream 10 gm decreases swelling, redness, and itching by preventing the generation of chemical messengers in the body that induce inflammation. As a result, Midcort Cream 10 gm assists in treating various inflammatory skin disorders.

Long-term use of Midcort Cream 10 gm can thin your skin and develop stretch marks. Therefore, use Midcort Cream 10 gm only for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor.

After a few days of using Midcort Cream 10 gm, your condition should begin to improve. Speak with your doctor if your condition does not improve after four weeks or if it worsens at any point.

No, it is not recommended to use Midcort Cream 10 gm on broken skin, cuts, or itchy skin that is not inflamed or red.

Do not apply Midcort Cream 10 gm to your face unless directed by a doctor as the skin on the face is sensitive. If your doctor prescribes, use Midcort Cream 10 gm on your face carefully.

Special Advise

  • Avoid contact of Midcort Cream 10 gm with the nose, mouth, or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a skin disorder characterised by flaky patches of skin covered with scales. It is a long-term (chronic) condition that often involves periods of none or mild symptoms followed by periods of severe symptoms. The severity of psoriasis varies widely across individuals.

Eczema: Eczema is a condition in which the skin becomes red, swollen, and irritated, occasionally with small blisters resulting from direct skin irritation or an allergic reaction to an external factor.

Dermatitis: Dermatitis is a rash that appears red and itchy after coming into contact with allergens. When the allergen causing the problem is identified and avoided, dermatitis usually improves or disappears completely.

Lichen planus: Lichen planus is an inflammatory disease of the skin and mucous membranes. Lichen planus shows as purplish, itchy, flat-topped pimples on the skin. It produces lacy, white patches on mucous membranes, such as the mouth, often with painful ulcers.

Lupus: Lupus is an inflammatory disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body's tissues. Lupus can induce inflammation in various physiological systems, including the joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart, and lungs.

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