Aloe Polysaccharide / Hydrocortisone / Iodoquinol
This multi-ingredient topical medication combines an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid, an antifungal/antibacterial agent, and a soothing botanical extract. It is typically used to treat various inflammatory skin conditions that may benefit from both anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. The combination makes it particularly useful for skin irritations where secondary infection is a concern.
A topical combination medication for treating inflammatory skin conditions with potential antimicrobial protection.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1191375
- Generic
- Aloe Polysaccharide / Hydrocortisone / Iodoquinol
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- Alcortin A
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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This medication is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and other rashes where anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects may be beneficial. It may also be prescribed for minor skin irritations, itching, and redness associated with various dermatological conditions.
Hydrocortisone provides anti-inflammatory and anti-itch effects by suppressing the immune response in the skin. Iodoquinol acts as an antifungal and antibacterial agent against certain microorganisms. Aloe polysaccharide contributes soothing and moisturizing properties that may support skin healing.
This is a topical medication and should not be ingested or applied to open wounds, eyes, or mucous membranes. Prolonged use of topical corticosteroids may cause skin thinning. Patients should follow their healthcare provider's instructions regarding application frequency and duration. Allergic reactions to any component should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately.
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 27, 2026. · Read our editorial policy