Hydrocortisone (Hydrocortisone) 10 mg

CREAMTOPICALCrown LaboratoriesNDC: 0316-0186Updated: Mar 2026

Active Ingredient

⚠️ 4 ingredients flagged as common allergens

Cetyl Alcohol

⚠️ Yes — Cetyl Alcohol

Emulsifier/Thickener

Propylene Glycol

⚠️ Yes — Propylene Glycol

Solvent/Humectant

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

⚠️ Yes — Surfactant

Wetting Agent

Stearyl Alcohol

⚠️ Yes — Stearyl Alcohol

Emulsifier/Thickener

Cetyl Palmitate

Glycerin

Humectant/Solvent

Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water

Skin Conditioner

Sorbic Acid

Preservative

Ingredient	Purpose	Common Allergen?	Description
Cetyl Alcohol	Emulsifier/Thickener	⚠️ Yes — Cetyl Alcohol	A fatty alcohol used in topical formulations. Can cause contact dermatitis.
Propylene Glycol	Solvent/Humectant	⚠️ Yes — Propylene Glycol	An organic compound used as a solvent and humectant. Can cause contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals.
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate	Wetting Agent	⚠️ Yes — Surfactant	A surfactant used to improve drug dissolution. Can cause skin irritation in some individuals.
Stearyl Alcohol	Emulsifier/Thickener	⚠️ Yes — Stearyl Alcohol	A fatty alcohol used in creams and ointments. Can cause contact dermatitis.
Cetyl Palmitate	—	No	—
Glycerin	Humectant/Solvent	No	A sugar alcohol that attracts moisture. Used as a humectant, solvent, and sweetener in many oral and topical medications. Generally well tolerated.
Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water	Skin Conditioner	No	Witch hazel distillate, a plant-derived astringent used in topical formulations to soothe and tone the skin.
Sorbic Acid	Preservative	No	An antimicrobial preservative used to inhibit mold and yeast growth. Generally well tolerated.