Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine used to relieve itching caused by allergic skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis (eczema), contact dermatitis and hives. Due to its effects on certain receptors in the brain, it may also be used to treat anxiety and tension. It is taken as needed and is for short-term use (less than 4 months) since tolerance develops over time and may decrease effectiveness of hydroxyzine.

Triamcinolone is a topical steroid used to alleviate itching or inflammation associated with a variety of skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis.

Methylprednisolone is an oral steroid used to treat inflammation or pain caused by acute flares of arthritis, gout, and lupus. It is also used to treat allergic-type reactions such as seasonal allergies, asthma, skin rashes and itching by suppressing the immune system.

Betamethasone/Clotrimazole cream is used to treat fungal infections including jock itch (tinea cruris), athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), and ringworm (tinea corporis). This medication helps to relieve itching, swelling and redness, while treating and reducing spread of the infection.