FDA Label for Hydrocortisone
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Hydrocortisone Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy. 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.
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredient PurposeHydrocortisone 1%.................................... Anti-itch cream
Otc - Purpose
Usestemporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to:- eczema - insect bites - poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac - soaps - detergents - cosmetics- jewlery - seborrheic dermatitis - psoriasis - other uses of this product: ask a doctor
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contacta Poison Control Center immediately.
Indications & Usage
Usestemporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: - eczema - insect bites - poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac - soaps - detergents - cosmetics - jewlery - seborrheic dermatitis - psoriasis - other uses of this product: ask a doctorOther information- store at room temperature. Protect from freezing and excessive heat.- see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Do not use:- in the eyes - for the treatment of diaper rashAsk a doctor before use if you are using any other hydrocortisone productStop use and ask a doctor if- condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days - symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few daysKeep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Dosage & Administration
Directions - adults and children 2 years and older:apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily- children under 2 years:do not use, ask a doctor
Inactive Ingredient
Inactive Ingredientsaloe barbadensis leaf juice, avena sativa kernal flour oat, beeswax, cetyl alcohol, citric acid,glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, methylparaben, PEG-40 stearate, polysorbate 60, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sodium stearate, sorbic acid,stearyl alcohol, tocopheryl acetate
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