Which topical OTC ointment is commonly used to treat minor skin inflammation, eczema, and insect bites?

Correct option is A

Ans. (a) Sol. Hydrocortisone 1% is a mild corticosteroid that reduces redness, swelling, and itching. It is commonly used for allergic rashes, eczema, and insect bites.
Additional Information: Common OTC Topical Ointments:
· Hydrocortisone cream 1% – Anti-inflammatory
· Calamine lotion – Itch relief
· Neosporin (Bacitracin + Neomycin + Polymyxin B) – Antibiotic ointment
· Antifungal creams (e.g., Clotrimazole, Terbinafine) – For fungal skin infections