How is this Amazon Basic Care lotion authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores?

Sourced directly from authorized US retailers like Amazon.com, this lotion is factory-sealed and imported per-order. It is the same SKU and formulation US buyers receive. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price. Arrives 2-8 days via ExpressBox tracked shipping.

Will the version I receive match what is shown on the US retailer's page?

Yes, orders are placed against the listed US retailer page at the time of purchase. Batch codes, packaging, and labels match what the US retailer dispatches. Photographs of every order are taken before international handover for verification.

What is the active ingredient and its strength in this lotion?

The active ingredient is Hydrocortisone 1%, which is a maximum strength anti-itch component. This concentration is effective for relieving minor skin irritations, rashes, and inflammation associated with eczema.

How long does the moisturizing effect last?

This lotion is clinically proven to moisturize for 24 hours. Its formula includes 7 intensive moisturizers, botanicals, and antioxidant vitamins A, C, & E to support skin healing and provide lasting comfort.

Can I use this for diaper rash?

No, this product is not intended for the treatment of diaper rash. You should consult a doctor before using it for that specific condition.

What are the inactive ingredients in this lotion?

Inactive ingredients include Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Shea Butter Extract, Glycerin, Petrolatum, and antioxidant vitamins A, C, & E, among others. It contains preservatives like Methylparaben and Propylparaben.

How often should I apply this hydrocortisone lotion?

Adults and children 2 years of age and older can apply it to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. For children under 2 years, it is recommended to ask a doctor.

What if my symptoms worsen or persist after using this lotion?

If your condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, stop use and ask a doctor. Do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product without consulting a doctor.

Amazon Basic Care Anti-Itch Cream 1 oz (28.35 g) | Maximum Strength Hydrocortisone 1% for Eczema, Rash, Insect Bites

Name: Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Cream 1 oz (28.35 g) | Intensive Healing Formula for Eczema & Rash Relief
Brand: Amazon Basic Care
SKU: srb2072
Price: 728.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Lotion provides fast, long-lasting relief for eczema, itchy, dry skin, redness, and rashes. Clinically proven to moisturize for 24 hours, it compares to Cortizone 10 Intensive Healing Lotion. This formula includes botanicals and antioxidant vitamins A, C, & E for intensive healing. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, all customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price. Arrives 2-8 days via ExpressBox tracked shipping.

The active ingredient, hydrocortisone 1%, offers maximum strength relief for minor skin irritations, inflammation, and redness. Its intensive moisturizers, botanicals, and vitamins work to soothe and heal dry, itchy skin, providing lasting comfort. This lotion is easy to spread and designed for effective absorption, making it a convenient choice for managing eczema flare-ups.

Compared to many local Indian alternatives, this USA-formulated lotion offers a specific concentration of hydrocortisone and a blend of vitamins and botanicals verified by US market research. The 99g (3.5 oz) tube is ideal for targeted application. All orders are shipped via ExpressBox with full tracking, ensuring your product arrives safely and efficiently.

Key Features

ACTIVE INGREDIENT: This product contains hydrocortisone 1%, an anti-itch, which compares to the active ingredient in Cortizone 10 Intensive Healing Lotion.
CLINICALLY PROVEN TO MOISTURIZE FOR 24 HOURS: Long-lasting healing lotion provides 24 hours of moisture to relieve eczema and itchy, dry skin.
MAXIMUM STRENGTH intensive healing lotion provides fast, lasting itch relief of minor skin irritations, rashes and inflammation due to eczema.
LONG-LASTING HEALING LOTION offers fast, long-lasting relief from eczema, an inflammation of the outer layer of your skin that can cause itching, irritation and redness.
ANTI-ITCH: This maximum strength anti-itch lotion relieves your eczema and itchy, dry skin with maximum strength hydrocortisone, 7 intensive moisturizers, botanicals, and vitamins A, C, & E in a soothing, easy-to-spread lotion.

Why choose this product

Targeted Relief for Indian Skin Concerns

Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone Lotion is formulated to address common skin irritations like eczema, dryness, and rashes, which can be exacerbated by India's varied climate. The active ingredient, hydrocortisone 1%, is a trusted component for reducing inflammation and itchiness. This USA-sourced formula, featuring 7 intensive moisturizers and antioxidant vitamins A, C, & E, aims to provide comprehensive healing and 24-hour moisture. It offers a reliable solution for managing discomfort, ensuring your skin feels soothed and protected.

Who It's For vs. Who Should Skip It

Ideal for adults and children aged 2+ experiencing eczema, itchy dry skin, rashes, or inflammation. It's suitable for those seeking fast, long-lasting itch relief with a formula clinically proven for 24-hour moisturization. Skip if you have a known sensitivity to hydrocortisone or its inactive ingredients. Consult a doctor before use for diaper rash or if symptoms worsen or persist beyond 7 days. Not intended for use on broken skin or for treating diaper rash directly.

How to use

Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before application. Gently pat the skin dry with a clean towel to avoid further irritation. — Prepare the Skin
Apply a thin layer of the lotion to the affected skin area. Use only enough to cover the affected area, typically not more than 3 to 4 times daily. — Apply the Lotion
Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the lotion to prevent accidental transfer to other parts of the body or to the eyes. — Wash Hands After Use

Example scenarios

Typical situations where Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Lotion 3.5 oz (99g) | Intensive Healing for Eczema Relief helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

Managing eczema flare-ups during humid monsoon season in Kerala.

How this product helps

This lotion's 24-hour moisturization and hydrocortisone 1% provide sustained relief from itching and inflammation, helping to calm irritated skin even in high humidity.

Scenario 2

Illustrative example

Where it helps

Seeking fast relief for insect bites or minor rashes during travel across India.

How this product helps

The maximum strength formula offers quick relief from itchiness and redness, while the compact 3.5 oz size is convenient for carrying in a travel bag for on-the-go application.

Nutrition Facts

Active Ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1% (Anti-itch)

Inactive Ingredients

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Bisabolol, Boswellia Serrata Gum, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Extract, Cetyl Alcohol, Dextrin, Dimethicone, Dipropylene Glycol, Edetate Disodium, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Maltodextrin, Methyl Gluceth-20, Methylparaben, Petrolatum, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 60, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Retinyl Palmitate, Sodium Citrate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract.

Allergens

Contains Methylparaben and Propylparaben (preservatives)

Free From

Oxybenzone-free (implied by comparison to Cortizone 10)

How we compare

Feature	Amazon Basic Care	Others
Active Ingredient	Hydrocortisone 1% (Maximum Strength)	Varies by brand; some may offer 0.5% or 1% hydrocortisone, or alternative anti-itch ingredients.
Moisturization	Clinically proven 24-hour moisture with 7 intensive moisturizers	Typically offers 12-24 hour moisturization; ingredient quality varies.
Added Benefits	Botanicals and antioxidant vitamins A, C, & E	May include some vitamins or botanicals, but specific blends vary widely.
Cost per application	3.5 oz (99g) tube at 1 application/day = ~25 days: ₹29.12 per application	Local 1% hydrocortisone creams (50g) range from ₹200-₹400, making cost per application roughly ₹8-₹20.
Doctor Recommendation	#1 doctor recommended itch relief active ingredient (US physicians)	Local brands may cite similar recommendations, but specific studies and physician surveys differ.

Attributes	Current Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Lotion 3.5 oz (99g) \| Intensive Healing for Eczema ReliefBuy Now	Cortizone 10 Maximum Strength Intensive Healing Lotion for Eczema 3.5 oz (99.2 ml) \| Fast-Acting Anti-Itch ReliefBuy Now	Aveeno Eczema Therapy Nighttime Itch Relief Body Balm 312g (11 Oz) \| Soothes Itchy Skin & Restores Moisture BarrierBuy Now
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SKU	srb2072
GTIN	0195515004091
Brand	Amazon Basic Care
Product Name	Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Cream
Active Ingredient	Hydrocortisone 1%
Form	Cream
Size	28.35 g (1 oz)
Container Type	Tube
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers