Hydrocortisone ANTI ITCH CARDINAL HEALTH FDA Approved Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumak, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and for external genital, feminine and anal itching
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Route
TOPICAL
Applications
M017
Package NDC

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active Ingredient Hydrocortisone Acetate
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive Ingredients Liquid Paraffin Sorbitan Sesquioleate White Soft Paraffin
Treats Conditions
Uses For Temporary Relief Of Itching Associated With Minor Skin Irritations Inflammation And Rashes Due To Eczema Insect Bites Poison Ivy Poison Oak Poison Sumak Soaps Detergents Cosmetics Jewelry Seborrheic Dermatitis Psoriasis And For External Genital Feminine And Anal Itching

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
All Product Codes
UNII
3X7931PO74
Packaging

Label CR-1138 Principle Display Panel

Package Descriptions
  • Label CR-1138 Principle Display Panel

Overview

Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumak, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and for external genital, feminine and anal itching

Indications & Usage

Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumak, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and for external genital, feminine and anal itching

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: consult a doctor. When used for anal itching, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry, patting or blotting with bathroom tissue or soft cloth before applying. Children under 12: consult a doctor before using for anal itching.

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use Do not use in the eyes for diaper rash for external genital or feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge more than the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor this product in the rectum by using finger or any mechanical device Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or if symptoms persist more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not continue to use this or any other hydrocortisone product for longer than 7 days, or if bleeding occurs near anus when used for anal itching If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Purpose

Purpose Antipruritic (Anti-Itch)

Do Not Use

Do not use in the eyes for diaper rash for external genital or feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge more than the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor this product in the rectum by using finger or any mechanical device

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or if symptoms persist more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not continue to use this or any other hydrocortisone product for longer than 7 days, or if bleeding occurs near anus when used for anal itching

Keep Out of Reach of Children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Storage & Handling

Other Information Store at room temperature Avoid excessive heat

Questions

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