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Ala-Scalp Lotion Dosage

Generic name: HYDROCORTISONE 20mg in 1mL
Dosage form: lotion
Drug class: Topical steroids

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 9, 2023.

Topical corticosteroids are generally applied to the affected area as a thin film from two to four times daily depending on the severity of the condition.

Occlusive dressings may be used for the management of psoriasis or recalcitrant conditions. If an infection develops, the use of occlusive dressings should be discontinued and appropriate antimicrobial therapy instituted.

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