Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
Uses • temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: • eczema • psoriasis • poison ivy,oak, sumac • insect bites • detergents • jewelry • cosmetics • soaps • seborrheic dermatitis • temporarily relieves external anal and gential itching • other uses of this product should be under advice and supervision of a doctor
Indications & Usage
Uses • temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: • eczema • psoriasis • poison ivy,oak, sumac • insect bites • detergents • jewelry • cosmetics • soaps • seborrheic dermatitis • temporarily relieves external anal and gential itching • other uses of this product should be under advice and supervision of a doctor
Dosage & Administration
Directions • for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes: • 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, ask a doctor • for external anal and genital itching • adults: when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly • gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or soft cloth before applying • apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Do not use • in the genital area 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 eyes. • do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor. • do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Stop use and ask a doctor if • condition worsens, symptoms persists for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor • rectal bleeding occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Purpose
Purpose Anti-itch
Do Not Use
Do not use • in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor • for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor.
When Using
When using this product • avoid contact with eyes. • do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor. • do not put directly 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 worsens, symptoms persists for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor • rectal bleeding occurs
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).
Questions
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