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Which parahydroxybenzoates does Locoid Cream (hydrocortisone butyrate) contain, and at what concentrations?

Name: Which parahydroxybenzoates does Locoid Cream (hydrocortisone butyrate) contain, and at what concentrations?
Published: 2026-11-08T14:22:01.368Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Locoid Cream (hydrocortisone butyrate) contains butyl parahydroxybenzoate at 0.05% w/w and propyl parahydroxybenzoate at 0.1% w/w.

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Locoid CreamNeon Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §2 Qualitative and quantitative composition · Version 22Document updated 25 March 2025

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