Is Aveeno Hydrocortisone a Steroid? A Comprehensive Pharmacological Review
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In 2022, approximately 13.8 million prescriptions for topical corticosteroids were filled in the United States [1.9.2]. The core question for many consumers remains: **Is Aveeno hydrocortisone a steroid?** The answer is unequivocally yes; it is a type of mild corticosteroid medication [1.2.1, 1.2.2].