No. Elidel Cream (pimecrolimus 1%) is not a steroid cream. It belongs to a group of medicines called topical calcineurin inhibitors and is used to treat mild to moderate eczema (atopic dermatitis).Unlike corticosteroid creams, Elidel works by reducing certain immune responses in the skin, helping control itching, redness, and inflammation. It should be used as directed by a healthcare professional
