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joey



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PostPosted: Wed Feb 01, 2006 8:02 pm    Post subject: hydrocortisone Reply with quote
I read that hydrocortisone 1% is Preparation H . is this true ?
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 12:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
No, preparation H (at least the classic one) does not contain hydrocortisone. Preparation H is basically a vasocontrictor. Hydrocortisone is an antiinflammatory steroid.
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