Is Defcort 6mg A Steroid

I have had boils which were itching. So my doctor prescribed defcort. Is it the correct form of treatment?

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It is always best to follow your doctor's instructions.

The NIH lists the typical side effects of this steroid as possibly including redness, irritation, and dry skin.

Are you on any other medications?

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