Sigmacort Cream 0.5% is a mild topical corticosteroid for temporary relief from red, itchy, inflamed skin conditions, including mild eczema, rashes, and dermatitis. It provides temporary relief from the redness, itching, and inflammation of the skin caused by mild eczema, dermatitis, rashes, insect bites, and sunburn. This soothing cream is suitable for children from 2 years old. Apply a thin smear to the affected area 2 to 4 times daily, or as directed by a doctor. Reduce the number of applications as the disorder subsides. Always read and follow the directions for use. For external use only. Do not use in the eyes, for acne, or for children under 2 years old unless a doctor has told you to. Do not use under waterproof bandages, for more than 7 days, or in the presence of a skin infection until the infection has been adequately controlled.