Singapore Medication Guide

Can I buy H-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w in Singapore?

Check whether H-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

Pharmacist dispensing
H-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w may be dispensed by a pharmacist without a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for H-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w.

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HSA registry details

Product NameH-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w
HSA Licence No.SIN12212P
License HolderZUELLIG PHARMA PTE. LTD.
Dosage FormOINTMENT
RouteTOPICAL
Active IngredientsHYDROCORTISONE
Strength1% w/w
Forensic ClassificationPharmacy Only
Approval Date2003-02-28
ATC CodeD07AA02

Medication questions

Can I buy H-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w in Singapore?

H-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w may be dispensed by a pharmacist without a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription?

H-CORT OINTMENT 1% w/w is not listed as Prescription Only. A pharmacist or doctor should still confirm whether it is suitable for your condition.

Can DigitalHealth.sg help?

Yes. Message our team on WhatsApp to check next steps. We can help you understand whether a doctor review, pharmacist dispensing, or another care pathway is appropriate.

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