Hydrocortisyl Skin Cream 1%w/w
- Name:
Hydrocortisyl Skin Cream 1%w/w
- Company:
SANOFI
- Active Ingredients:
- Legal Category:
Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 4 November 2020 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6 - manufacturer
Updated on 4 November 2020 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
- Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and lactation
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 6 July 2020 PIL
Reasons for updating
- XPIL Removed
Updated on 5 September 2018 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4 - possible side effects
- Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
Updated on 5 September 2018 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
- Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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- Undesirable effects
Striae may occur especially in intertriginous areas.
Skin and subcutaneous disorders:
Striae may occur especially in intertriginous areas.
Frequency not known: Urticaria
Endocrine disorders:
Frequency not known: Pheochromocytoma crisis
Eye disorders:
Frequency not known: Chorioretinopathy,Vision blurredblurred vision, (see also section 4.4).
Reporting of suspected adverse reactions
Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via HPRA Pharmacovigilance, Earlsfort Terrace, IRL - Dublin 2; Tel: +353 1 6764971; Fax: +353 1 6762517. Website: www.hpra.ie; E-mail: medsafety@hpra.ie.
- Undesirable effects
Updated on 30 November 2017 SPC
Reasons for updating
- New SPC for new product
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 30 November 2017 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
- Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Section 4.4 Added:-
Visual disturbance may be reported with systemic and topical corticosteroid use. If a patient presents with symptoms such as blurred vision or other visual disturbances, the patient should be considered for referral to an ophthalmologist for evaluation of possible causes which may include cataract, glaucoma or rare diseases such as central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) which have been reported after use of systemic and topical corticosteroids.
Section 4.8 Added:-
Eye disorders:
Vision blurred (see also section 4.4).
Updated on 28 November 2017 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for new product
Updated on 28 November 2017 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
- Change to section 4 - possible side effects
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 9 August 2016 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Skin and subcutaneous disorders:
Frequency not known: Urticaria
Updated on 8 August 2016 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to side-effects
Updated on 27 May 2016 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
- Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Updated on 17 October 2012 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 19 October 2010 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
- Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
- Change to section 6.1 - List of excipients
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Section 5.1 - addition of ATC code
Section 6.1 - update list of excipients
Updated on 15 October 2010 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to warnings or special precautions for use
- Change to dosage and administration
Updated on 31 August 2009 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Correction of spelling/typing errors
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 22 February 2008 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to marketing authorisation holder
Updated on 8 August 2007 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 9 - Date of renewal of authorisation
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 8 August 2007 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Improved electronic presentation
Updated on 8 August 2007 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 7 - Marketing authorisation holder
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Updated on 18 December 2006 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Improved electronic presentation
Updated on 13 December 2006 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 7 - Marketing authorisation holder
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Updated on 17 May 2005 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Improved electronic presentation
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 27 April 2005 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 1 - Name of medicinal product
- Change to section 6.4 - Special precautions for storage
- Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 19 August 2004 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for medicines.ie
Updated on 4 June 2003 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 3 June 2003 SPC
Reasons for updating
- New SPC for medicines.ie
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 3 June 2003 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)