Hydrocortisone HYDROCORTISONE 1% WEEKS & LEO CO., INC. FDA Approved Uses For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac psoriasis insect bites cosmetics jewelry detergents soaps temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching other uses of this product should be only under the advise and supervision of a doctor
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Substance Hydrocortisone
Route
TOPICAL
Applications
M017

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient Hydrocortisone 1%
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredient white petrolatum
Strengths
1 %
Treats Conditions
Uses For The Temporary Relief Of Itching Associated With Minor Skin Irritations Inflammation And Rashes Due To Eczema Seborrheic Dermatitis Poison Ivy Poison Oak And Poison Sumac Psoriasis Insect Bites Cosmetics Jewelry Detergents Soaps Temporarily Relieves External Anal And Genital Itching Other Uses Of This Product Should Be Only Under The Advise And Supervision Of A Doctor

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Overview

Uses For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac psoriasis insect bites cosmetics jewelry detergents soaps temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching other uses of this product should be only under the advise and supervision of a doctor

Indications & Usage

Uses For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac psoriasis insect bites cosmetics jewelry detergents soaps temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching other uses of this product should be only under the advise and supervision of a doctor

Dosage & Administration

Directions adults and children 2 years and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years: ask a doctor for external anal itching in adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and 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 applying for external anal itching in children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor. for external genital itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Ask a doctor. for external anal itching if rectal bleeding occurs. Consult a doctor promptly. When using this product do not get in the eyes for external anal itching, do not use more than directed unless told to do so 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 gets worse, or if symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose

Purpose Anti-itch

Do Not Use

Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor. for external genital itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Ask a doctor. for external anal itching if rectal bleeding occurs. Consult a doctor promptly.

When Using

When using this product do not get in the eyes for external anal itching, do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor do not put into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if condition gets worse, or if symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product.

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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