FDA Label for Hydrocortisone
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Hydrocortisone Product Label
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Active Ingredient
Hydrocortisone, USP 1%
Purpose
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 ...
Warnings
For external use only
Do Not Use
for external feminine itching 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 the eyes
•do not begin the use of any other hydrocortisone product unless directed by a doctor
•for external anal itching:
do not use more than directed unless directed by a doctor
do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
Stop Use And Ask Your Doctor If
•symptoms last for more than 7 days
•the condition gets worse
•symptoms clear up and occur again in a few days
•rectal bleeding occurs, consult doctor promptly
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.
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, consult a doctor
- For external anal itching
- Adults: when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly, gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product
Other Information
- Store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C).
- Protect from freezing.
- Before using any medication, read all label directions. Keep carton, it contains important information.
Inactive Ingredients
cetostearyl alcohol, sodium cetostearyl sulfate, stearic acid, trolamine, mineral oil , propylene glycol, water, methyl paraben, propyl paraben, EDTA, vitamin E
Package Label.Principal Display Panel
original strenghth
fast itch relief cream
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