FDA Label for Preparation H Soothing Relief Anti-itch

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Preparation H Soothing Relief Anti-itch Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Haleon Us Holdings Llc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Drug Facts


Otc - Active Ingredient



Active ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1%


Otc - Purpose



Purpose

Anti-itch


Indications & Usage



Uses

  • temporary relief of external anal itching
  • temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes
  • other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Warnings



Warnings

For external use only


Otc - Do Not Use



Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor.


When Using This Product



  • avoid contact with the eyes
  • do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
  • do not put into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • bleeding occurs
  • condition worsens
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor.

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Dosage & Administration



Directions

  • adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or soft cloth before application of this product.
  • when first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap
  • adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor

Storage And Handling



Other information

store at 20–25°C (68–77°F)


Inactive Ingredient



Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, butylated hydroxyanisole, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, cetyl alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, edetate disodium, glycerin, glyceryl oleate, glyceryl stearate, lanolin, methylparaben, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, simethicone emulsion, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearyl alcohol, white petrolatum, xanthan gum


Otc - Questions



Questions or comments?

Call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-99PrepH or 1-800-997-7374


Principal Display Panel - 26 G Tube Label



PREPARATION H®

soothing
RELIEF
anti-itch cream

HYDROCORTISONE 1%

Maximum Strength
Without a Prescription

Effective Itch Relief

No Added Fragrance

NET WT 0.9 OZ (26 g)


Principal Display Panel - 26 G Tube Carton



NEW!

PREPARATION H®

soothing
RELIEF
anti-itch cream

HYDROCORTISONE 1%

Maximum Strength
Without a Prescription

Effective Itch Relief

No Added Fragrance

ONE TUBE / NET WT 0.9 0Z (26 g)


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