Hydrocortisone Ointment Maximum Strength - Actavis

Hydrocortisone Ointment Maximum Strength - Actavis
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SPL Set ID 7d648449-6064-c084-e053-2991aa0a79cc
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TOPICAL
Published
Effective Date 2018-06-01
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Hydrocortisone (1 g)
Inactive Ingredients
Mineral Oil Petrolatum

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL Active Since 1998-07-21

Description

Hydrocortisone, USP 1%

Purpose

Anti-itch


Medication Information

Purpose

Anti-itch

Description

Hydrocortisone, USP 1%

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
  • jewelry
  • detergents
  • cosmetics
  • psoriasis
  • seborrheic dermatitis
  • for external genital, feminine and anal itching
  • other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Warnings

For external use only

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 

Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

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.
Drug Facts



Questions?

1-800-432-8534 between 9 am and 4 pm EST, Monday–Friday.

Active Ingredient

Hydrocortisone, USP 1%

Other Information
  • Store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C).
  • Before using any medication, read all label directions. Keep carton, it contains important information.
Inactive Ingredients

mineral oil, white petrolatum

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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 A 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.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


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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
  • jewelry
  • detergents
  • cosmetics
  • psoriasis
  • seborrheic dermatitis
  • for external genital, feminine and anal itching
  • other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Purpose

Anti-itch

Warnings

For external use only

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 

Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Do Not Use (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.
Drug Facts



Questions?

1-800-432-8534 between 9 am and 4 pm EST, Monday–Friday.

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient)

Hydrocortisone, USP 1%

Other Information (Other information)
  • Store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C).
  • Before using any medication, read all label directions. Keep carton, it contains important information.
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

mineral oil, white petrolatum

Principal Display Panel (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL)

When Using This Product (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 A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a 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.


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