Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Hydrocream 1%; 1oz
- Hydrocream 1%
- 1oz
Overview
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
Indications & Usage
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
Dosage & Administration
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 If pregnant or breast-feeding ■ ask a health professional before use. 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
Warnings & Precautions
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.
Purpose
Purpose Anti-itch
When Using
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 & Ask a Doctor
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. 1-800-222-1222
Storage & Handling
Other information: ■ Storage temperature: not to exceed 30°C (86°F). Protect from freezing. ■ Before using any medication, read all label directions. Keep carton, it contains important information.
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