Cortate Hydrocortisone Cream USP (0.5%) - 15g
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Cortate Hydrocortisone Cream USP (0.5%) - 15g
Description
Description
Cortate Hydrocortisone Cream provides fast, effective relief from itching, redness, and minor skin irritations. Formulated with 0.5% hydrocortisone USP — the #1 doctor-recommended anti-itch ingredient — this gentle yet powerful cream helps calm inflamed skin while using the minimum effective amount of medication to maintain safety and comfort.
Trusted by Canadians for decades, Cortate is ideal for the temporary relief of itching and irritation caused by eczema, dermatitis, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, and jewelry.
💠 Key Features
💠 Contains 0.5% hydrocortisone USP for fast itch relief
💠 Helps reduce redness, swelling & irritation
💠 Gentle formulation with minimum effective medicine
💠 Trusted brand used in Canada for decades
💠 Suitable for minor skin irritations & allergic reactions
💠 Specifications
Brand: Cortate
Product Name: Hydrocortisone Cream USP
Strength: 0.5% (5 mg per gram)
Net Weight: 15 g (0.53 oz)
Active Ingredient: Hydrocortisone USP
💠 Directions
Apply to the affected area 3 to 4 times daily.
Use for a maximum of 7 days.
💠 Warnings
• Do not use in or around the eyes.
• Do not apply to large areas of the body.
• Do not use for vulvar itching with vaginal discharge unless directed by a doctor.
• Do not use on children under 2 years unless directed by a doctor.
• Do not use to treat diaper rash unless advised by a doctor.
• If symptoms persist beyond 7 days or return, consult a doctor.
💠 Uses
Temporary relief of itching, redness, and minor skin irritations due to:
• Eczema & dermatitis
• Insect bites
• Poison ivy, oak & sumac
• Soaps, detergents, cosmetics & jewelry
❓ FAQ
What is Cortate Hydrocortisone Cream used for?
It provides temporary relief from itching, redness, and irritation caused by eczema, dermatitis, insect bites, poison ivy, soaps, cosmetics, and jewelry.
How often can I apply it?
Apply to the affected area 3–4 times daily for up to 7 days.
Can I use it on children?
Do not use on children under 2 years unless directed by a doctor.
Can it be used for diaper rash?
No — do not use for diaper rash unless advised by a doctor.
When should I see a doctor?
If symptoms persist beyond 7 days or return after stopping use, consult a healthcare professional.
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Frequently Asked Questions
📦 Ordering
Can I order without creating an account?
Can I order without creating an account?
Yes. You can check out as a guest or create an account for faster reordering.
Can I order by phone or in person?
Can I order by phone or in person?
Absolutely. Visit us in-store or call during business hours — we're happy to help.
🚚 Shipping
Do you offer local delivery?
Do you offer local delivery?
Yes — we offer free prescription delivery within Okotoks, High River, De Winton, and select Calgary areas. For non-prescription orders, we provide free delivery on orders over $99 before tax.
Please note:
- Heavy or oversized items (such as lift chairs or bath safety equipment)
- Hospital beds or items requiring setup
may not qualify for free delivery. Additional charges may apply — please contact us for details and a delivery quote.
How long will it take to receive my order?
How long will it take to receive my order?
Orders are typically processed within 1–2 business days.
Delivery times vary based on location, shipping method, and carrier. You’ll receive tracking information once your order ships.
Do you ship across Canada?
Do you ship across Canada?
Yes, we offer nationwide shipping via Canada Post.
Shipping rates and delivery times vary based on your location, order size, and weight.
Please note that heavy or oversized items — such as power scooters, hospital beds, or lift chairs — may not be eligible for shipping outside Alberta due to exceptionally high freight costs.
If you're interested in purchasing a large item for delivery outside our local area, please contact us for a shipping quote before placing your order.
For full details, please refer to our Shipping & Delivery Policy →
🔁 Returns and Refunds
How do I return a product?
How do I return a product?
Most unopened, unused items in their original packaging can be returned within 45 days of purchase. Some products — including hygiene items, respiratory equipment, electrotherapy devices, custom orders, and fitted medical garments — are final sale due to health and safety regulations.
To start a return, please contact us by phone or email with your original receipt or order number. We will confirm whether the item is eligible and provide return instructions.
For full details, including non-returnable categories and restocking fees, please see our Return & Exchange Policy →
How long does it take to receive my refund?
How long does it take to receive my refund?
Once your return is approved and processed, refunds are typically issued within 3–5 business days to the original method of payment.
Please note that your bank or credit card provider may take additional time to post the refund to your account. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
⚠️ Medical Disclaimer
Is this product information medical advice?
Is this product information medical advice?
No. Please consult your healthcare provider before starting any product. Read our full disclaimer →
