FDA Label for Equate Hydrocortisone
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Equate Hydrocortisone Product Label
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Drug Facts
DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc.,
Bentonville, AR 72716
Active Ingredient
Hydrocortisone 1%
Purpose
Antipruritic (anti-itch)
Uses
- temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to:
- eczema
- psoriasis
- poison ivy, oak, sumac
- insect bites
- detergents
- jewelry
- cosmetics
- soaps
- seborrheic dermatitis
- temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching
- other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Warnings
For external use only.
Do Not Use
- in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor.
- for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor.
When Using This Product
- avoid contact with eyes
- do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor
- do not put directly 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, and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor
- rectal 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 of skin irritation, 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: ask a doctor
- for external anal and genital itching, adults:
- when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly
- gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before applying
- apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
- children under 12 years of age: ask 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, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP copolymer, bees wax, carbomer, ceteareth-6, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, coconut oil, corn starch, dimethicone, disodium EDTA, glycerin, isopropyl palmitate, methylparaben, mineral oil, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shea butter, sodium citrate, sodium lauryl sulfate, tocopheryl (vitamin E) acetate, white petrolatum, USP purified water
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Compare to
Cortisone•10®
Intensive
Healing Formula
active
ingredient*
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Hydrocortisone
Cream 1%
Intensive Healing
Formula
Antipruritic (Anti-Itch)
With Antioxidants
Relieves Itch Fast
- Rashes & Redness
- Eczema & Psoriasis
- Inflammation & Irritation
- Dry, Itchy Skin
Contains Healing
Moisturizers Enriched
With Vitamin E
NET WT 1 OZ (28g)
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