Vanoxide-Hc (Benzoyl Perox-Hydrocortisone)

Alternate Name: Analpram HC

Description: Vanoxide-HC is a topical cream prescribed for the treatment of pimples and oily skin. There is currently no generic version of this drug available on the market. The cost for Vanoxide-HC is around $349 for 25, 0.5% topical cream. You can use our free LowerMyRx Vanoxide-HC coupon for a chance to save 80% or less off the total retail price at participating pharmacies near you.

Dosage Form: Bottle

Administration Route: On the skin

Drug Class: Anesthetic Combination, Corticosteroid Combination, Dermatological Agent, Hemorrhoidal, Anesthetic/Anti-Inflammatory Combination, Hypopigmentation Agent, Retinoid Combination

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 5-0.5 %

Warnings: It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Make sure your doctor knows if you are breast feeding, planning on becoming pregnant, or if you have a tuberculosis infection of the skin. Tell your doctor if you have a history of diabetes, asthma, or stomach ulcers. Tell your doctor if you currently have an active outbreak of herpes or cold sores. Make sure your doctor knows if you have had an allergic reaction to sulfites, or to any other medicine. This medicine may raise your blood sugar. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse. New or worsening skin rash, blisters, or peeling skin. Numbness, tingling, or loss of feeling in the area being treated.

Food Warnings: Do not use any other medicine that contains a steroid while you are using this medicine, unless your doctor has told you to. Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking any other medicine which makes your skin more sensitive to sunlight., Corticosteroid combination medicines have different ingredients, depending on the type and brand of medicine it is. The drugs or food you may need to avoid depend on the specific corticosteroid combination you are using. Make sure your doctor knows about all other medicines you are using., This medicine may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Wear sunscreen. Do not use sunlamps or tanning beds., Topical application routeDo not put cosmetics or skin care products on the treated skin. Avoid using medicated, irritating, or drying soaps or cleansers on the area being treated.