Terra-Cortril is a combination medication containing oxytetracycline and hydrocortisone. Oxytetracycline is an antibiotic that helps fight bacterial infections, while hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation. This combination is effective in treating various skin conditions caused by bacterial infections and inflammation. Terra-Cortril is suitable for those dealing with skin issues like eczema, dermatitis, or insect bites.
About Terra-Cortril
Dosage and usage
Apply a small amount of Terra-Cortril to the affected skin area 2-3 times a day. Make sure to wash your hands before and after applying the medication. Avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage unless instructed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve after a few days of use or if it worsens, contact your healthcare provider.
What Terra-Cortril contains
Each gram of Terra-Cortril ointment contains 3 mg of oxytetracycline hydrochloride and 10 mg of hydrocortisone. The ointment also includes liquid paraffin, wool fat, and cetostearyl alcohol as excipients.
Side effects
Common side effects of Terra-Cortril may include skin irritation, itching, or redness at the application site. Serious side effects like allergic reactions or severe skin irritation should be reported to your doctor immediately. If you experience persistent discomfort or unexpected reactions, seek medical help promptly.
Precautions
Do not use Terra-Cortril if you are allergic to any of its components. Avoid applying the ointment on broken or infected skin. Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or ongoing treatments before using Terra-Cortril. If you have a skin condition that does not improve or worsens with the medication, consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Sources
Contact dermatitis. November 12, 2019. Retrieved 7 December, 2019 from https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/contact-dermatitis/
Package leaflet. PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET TERRA-CORTRIL® OINTMENT (oxytetracycline, hydrocortisone). December, 2014. Retrieved 7 December, 2019 from https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/docomimg2.s3.amazonaws.com/leaflets/en/patient_information_leaflet-4773-terra-cortril-uk.pdf-1510756510.pdf
The British Skin Foundation (N.D.). Retrieved 7 December, 2019 from https://www.britishskinfoundation.org.uk/eczema
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