FDA Label for Equate Hydrocortisone Topical

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Equate Hydrocortisone Topical Product Label

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Drug Facts

DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc.,
Bentonville, AR 72716


Active Ingredient



Hydrocortisone 1%


Purpose



Antipruritic (anti-itch)


Uses



  • for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry
  • and for external anal and genital itching

Warnings



For external use only.

Avoid contact with eyes.


Do Not Use



  • if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor.

When Using This Product



  • 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



  • condition worsens
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
  • bleeding occurs

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.


Directions



For itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes: 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: Consult a doctor

For external anal and genital itching: Adults and children 12 years of age and older:

  • when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap or warm water and rinse thoroughly or by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing pad
  • gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product
  • apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor


Other Information



  • store at 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)
  • Tamper Evident: DO NOT USE IF SEAL ON TUBE IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Inactive Ingredients



aloe barbadensis leaf juice, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, DMDM hydantoin, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl alcohol, methylparaben, mineral oil, polysorbate-20, propylparaben, purified water, stearic acid, triethanolamine, trisodium EDTA


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