Topical hydrocortisone 1% (small areas) for cats

Sold as Cortizone-10. Published reference range, cited. Enter your cat's weight below.

Reference tool, not medical advice. Always confirm with your veterinarian.
Your cat's weight

Published dose range

Published guidance for cats: avoid, cats groom everything off.

Source: Veterinary Partner (VIN) →
Cats ingest whatever you apply. Vet first.

Skip it or ask a vet first if

broken/infected skinlarge areasanimals that will lick the site

If you think you overdosed

Call the Pet Poison Helpline: 855-764-7661 or ASPCA Poison Control: 888-426-4435. Both are staffed 24/7 by veterinary toxicologists.

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