FDA Label for Careall Hydrocortisone Maximum Strength

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Careall Hydrocortisone Maximum Strength Product Label

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Active Ingredient



Hydrocortisone 1%


Purpose



Anti-Itch


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children.  If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.


Uses



Temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to:

eczema, psoriasis, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, insect bites, detergents, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, soaps, external itching and anal itching.

Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor


Warnings



For external use only

Do not use:

For the treatment of diaper rash.  Ask a doctor

For external genital itching if you have a vaginal discharge.  Ask a doctor

When using this product:

Avoid contact with the eyes

Do not begin use of any other Hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor

For external anal itching do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor.  In case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly.

Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

Condition worsens

Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days


Directions



Adults and children 2 years of age and older:

  • apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
  • Children under 2 years of age:

    • do not use.  Ask a doctor.
    • For external anal itching:

      • adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly.  Gently dry by patting or blotting with toliet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product.
      • children under 12 years of age with external anal itching: ask a doctor.

Inactive Ingredient



Cetamacrogol 1000, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Chlorocresol, Edetate Disodium, Liquid Paraffin, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Metabisulphite, White Soft Paraffin


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