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Uses temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema insect bites poison ivy, oak, or sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflamation and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and scrapes other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic agents. Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 2.5% and Hydrocortisone Ointment USP, 2.5% contains hydrocortisone, USP. Hydrocortisone is a white to practically white crystalline powder. Chemically, hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. The structural formula of hydrocortisone is: Molecular Formula: C 21 H 30 O 5 Molecular Weight: 362.47 Each gram of the 2.5% Cream contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone, USP in a base of glyceryl monostearate, polyoxyl 40 stearate, glycerin, paraffin, stearyl alcohol, isopropyl palmitate, sorbitan monostearate, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, lactic acid and purified water. Each gram of the 2.5% Ointment contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone, USP in a base of white petrolatum and mineral oil. chemical-structure
Each mL of Hydrocortisone Lotion USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone, USP in a vehicle consisting of carbomer homopolymer type C, ceteareth-20, cetyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, DMDM hydantoin, fragrance, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl palmitate, lactic acid, light mineral oil, myristyl alcohol, myristyl lactate, PEG-100 stearate, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sodium PCA, and stearyl alcohol. Chemically, hydrocortisone is [Pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11ß)-] with the molecular formula C 21 H 30 O 5 and is represented by the following structural formula: Its molecular weight is 362.46 and its CAS Registry Number is 50-23-7. The topical corticosteroids, including hydrocortisone, constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents. chemical structure.png
Use For the temporary relief of minor skin irritations, inflammations, itching and rashes caused by: insect bites eczema psoriasis soaps detergents cosmetics, jewelry, poison oak, poison sumac Other uses of this product should be undertaken only under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
Each mL of Hydrocortisone Lotion USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone, USP in a vehicle consisting of carbomer homopolymer type C, ceteareth-20, cetyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, DMDM hydantoin, fragrance, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl palmitate, lactic acid, light mineral oil, myristyl alcohol, myristyl lactate, PEG-100 stearate, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sodium PCA, and stearyl alcohol. Chemically, hydrocortisone is [Pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11ß)-] with the molecular formula C 21 H 30 O 5 and is represented by the following structural formula: Its molecular weight is 362.46 and its CAS Registry Number is 50-23-7. The topical corticosteroids, including hydrocortisone, constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents.
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents. Hydrocortisone is a member of this class. Chemically hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. Its molecular formula is C 21 H 30 O 5 and molecular weight is 362.47. Its structural formula is: Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 1% contains 10 mg hydrocortisone USP in a cream base consisting of purified water, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, cetyl palmitate and sorbic acid. Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg hydrocortisone USP in a cream base consisting of purified water, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, cetyl palmitate and sorbic acid. structure
Drug Facts Uses: ■ temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ■ eczema ■ psoriasis ■ poison ivy, oak and sumac ■insect bites ■ detergents ■ jewelry ■ cosmetics ■ soaps ■ seborrheic dermatitis ■ temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching ■ other uses of this product should oonly be under the advise and supervison of a doctor
Hydrocortisone tablets, USP contain hydrocortisone which is a glucocorticoid. Glucocorticoids are adrenocortical steroids, both naturally occurring and synthetic, which are readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Hydrocortisone USP is white to practically white, odorless, crystalline powder with a melting point of about 215º C. It is very slightly soluble in water and in ether; sparingly soluble in acetone and in alcohol; slightly soluble in chloroform. The chemical name for hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. Its molecular weight is 362.46 and the structural formula is as outlined below. Hydrocortisone tablets, USP are available for oral administration in three strengths: each tablet contains either 5 mg, 10 mg, or 20 mg of hydrocortisone. Inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate and microcrystalline cellulose. structure
Use(s) 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, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and for external genital, feminine, and anal itching.
Uses • temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: • eczema • insect bites • poison ivy, oak, or sumac • soaps • detergents • cosmetics • jewelry • seborrheic dermatitis • psoriasis • temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching • other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents. Hydrocortisone is a member of this class. Chemically hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. Its molecular formula is C 21 H 30 O 5 and molecular weight is 362.47. Its structural formula is: Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 1% contains 10 mg hydrocortisone USP in a cream base consisting of purified water, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, cetyl palmitate and sorbic acid. Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg hydrocortisone USP in a cream base consisting of purified water, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, cetyl palmitate and sorbic acid. structure
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents. Hydrocortisone is a member of this class. Chemically hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. Its molecular formula is C 21 H 30 O 5 and molecular weight is 362.47. Its structural formula is: Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 1% contains 10 mg hydrocortisone USP in a cream base consisting of purified water, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, cetyl palmitate and sorbic acid. Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg hydrocortisone USP in a cream base consisting of purified water, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, cetyl palmitate and sorbic acid.
Hydrocortisone tablets contain hydrocortisone which is a glucocorticoid. Glucocorticoids are adrenocortical steroids, both naturally occurring and synthetic, which are readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Hydrocortisone USP is white to practically white, odorless, crystalline powder with a melting point of about 215° C. It is very slightly soluble in water and in ether; sparingly soluble in acetone and in alcohol; slightly soluble in chloroform. The chemical name for hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. Its molecular weight is 362.46 and the structural formula is as outlined below. Hydrocortisone tablets are available for oral administration in three strengths: each tablet contains either 5 mg of hydrocortisone. Inactive ingredients: calcium stearate, corn starch, lactose, mineral oil, sorbic acid, sucrose. Chemical Structure
Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone in a cream base of cetyl alcohol, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium lauryl sulfate, and stearyl alcohol. Each gram of Hydrocortisone Ointment USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone in ointment base of light mineral oil and white petrolatum. Chemically, hydrocortisone is [Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-] with the molecular formula (C 21 H 3O 0 5 ) and is represented by the following structural formula: Its molecular weight is 362.47 and its CAS Registery Number is 50-23-7. The topical corticosteroids, including hydrocortisone, constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents.
Hydrocortisone Tablets, USP contain hydrocortisone which is a glucocorticoid. Glucocorticoids are adrenocortical steroids, both naturally occurring and synthetic, which are readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Hydrocortisone, USP is white to practically white, odorless, crystalline powder with a melting point of about 215°C. It is very slightly soluble in water and in ether; sparingly soluble in acetone and in alcohol; slightly soluble in chloroform. The chemical name for hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. Its molecular weight is 362.46 and the structural formula is as outlined below. Hydrocortisone Tablets, USP are available for oral administration in three strengths: each tablet contains either 5 mg, 10 mg, or 20 mg of Hydrocortisone, USP. Inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate. FDA approved dissolution test and specifications differs from the USP. structure
Uses • temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: • eczema • psoriasis • poison ivy, oak, sumac • insect bites • detergents • jewelry • seborrheic dermatitis • cosmetics • soaps • temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching • other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ● eczema ● seborrheic dermatitis ● psoriasis ● insect bites ● poison ivy, oak, sumac ● soaps ● detergents ● cosmetics ● jewelry ● external feminine genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses temporary relieves external anal itching. temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Use(s) 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, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and for external genital, feminine, and anal itching
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ● eczema ● seborrheic dermatitis ● psoriasis ● insect bites ● poison ivy, oak, sumac ● soaps ● detergents ● cosmetics ● jewelry ● external feminine genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes ● external feminine, genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses temporary relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ● eczema ● seborrheic dermatitis ● psoriasis ● insect bites ● poison ivy, oak, sumac ● soaps ● detergents ● cosmetics ● jewelry ● external genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ● eczema ● seborrheic dermatitis ● psoriasis ● insect bites ● poison ivy, oak, sumac ● soaps ● detergents ● cosmetics ● jewelry ● external feminine genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ● eczema ● seborrheic dermatitis ● psoriasis ● insect bites ● poison ivy, oak, sumac ● soaps ● detergents ● cosmetics ● jewelry ● external feminine genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ● eczema ● seborrheic dermatitis ● psoriasis ● insect bites ● poison ivy, oak, sumac ● soaps ● detergents ● cosmetics ● jewelry ● external feminine genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes ● external feminine, genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis for external genital, feminine and anal itching other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses temporary relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: ● eczema ● seborrheic dermatitis ● psoriasis ● insect bites ● poison ivy, oak, sumac ● soaps ● detergents ● cosmetics ● jewelry ● external genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP is a solution containing hydrocortisone (1%) and acetic acid (2%), in a propylene glycol vehicle containing benzethonium chloride (0.02%), citric acid (0.05%), propylene glycol diacetate (3%) and sodium acetate (0.0025%). The empirical formulas for acetic acid and hydrocortisone are CH 3 COOH, and C 21 H 30 O 5 , with a molecular weight of 60.05 and 362.46, respectively. The structural formulas are: Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid is available as a nonaqueous otic solution buffered at pH 3 for use in the external ear canal. Structure
Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP is a solution containing hydrocortisone (1%) and acetic acid (2%), in a propylene glycol vehicle containing benzethonium chloride (0.02%), citric acid (0.05%), propylene glycol diacetate (3%) and sodium acetate (0.015%). The empirical formulas for acetic acid and hydrocortisone are CH3COOH, and C21H30O5, with a molecular weight of 60.05 and 362.46, respectively. The structural formulas are: Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid is available as a nonaqueous otic solution buffered at pH 3 for use in the external ear canal. Chemical Structure_Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP contains Hydrocortisone (1%) and acetic acid, glacial (2%) in a propylene glycol vehicle containing benzethonium chloride (0.02%), citric acid (0.2%), propylene glycol diacetate (3%) and sodium acetate (0.015%). Acetic acid has a molecular formula of CH 3 COOH with molecular weight of 60.05. The structural formula is: Hydrocortisone is a Synthetic Steroid used as an anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agent. Its chemical name is Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. Hydrocortisone has a molecular formula of C 21 H 30 O 5 with molecular weight 362.46. The structural formula is: Hydrocortisone and acetic acid is available as a non-aqueous otic solution buffered at pH (2.0 to 4.0) for use in the external ear canal. Chemical Structure Chemical Structure
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 genital itching • other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis insect bites poison ivy, oak, sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry external genital, feminine and anal itching Other uses or the use of the product for more than 7 days should be undertaken only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
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 genital itching other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses Temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis insect bites poison ivy poison oak poison sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry external feminine, genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Each gram of Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone in a cream base of cetyl alcohol, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium lauryl sulfate, and stearyl alcohol. Each gram of Hydrocortisone Ointment USP, 2.5% contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone in ointment base of light mineral oil and white petrolatum. Chemically, hydrocortisone is [Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-] with the molecular formula (C21H3O05) and is represented by the following structural formula: [Chemical Formula] Its molecular weight is 362.47 and its CAS Registery Number is 50-23-7. The topical corticosteroids, including hydrocortisone, constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents.
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic agents. Hydrocortisone Cream USP, 2.5% and Hydrocortisone Ointment USP, 2.5% contains hydrocortisone, USP. Hydrocortisone is a white to practically white crystalline powder. Chemically, hydrocortisone is pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-. The structural formula of hydrocortisone is: [chemical-structure] Molecular Formula: C21H30O5 Molecular Weight: 362.47 Each gram of the 2.5% Cream contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone, USP in a base of glyceryl monostearate, polyoxyl 40 stearate, glycerin, paraffin, stearyl alcohol, isopropyl palmitate, sorbitan monostearate, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, lactic acid and purified water. Each gram of the 2.5% Ointment contains 25 mg of hydrocortisone, USP in a base of white petrolatum and mineral oil.
Uses Temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis insect bites poison ivy, oak, sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry external genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses For temporarily rellief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis insect bites poison ivy poison oak poison sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching Other use of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Use(s) 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, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and for external genital, feminine, and anal itching
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
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis insect bites poison ivy, oak, sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry external feminine, genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
Uses For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis insect bites poison ivy poison oak poison sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry external feminine, genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
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 genital itching other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Each gram contains 10 mg of hydrocortisone and 10 mg of iodoquinol in a vehicle consisting of: cetyl alcohol, glycerin, glyceryl stearate SE, mineral oil, PEG-100 stearate, phenoxyethanol, purified water, stearyl alcohol, white petrolatum, xanthan gum. Paraben Free. Chemically, hydrocortisone is [Pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-, (11β)-] with the molecular formula C 21 H 30 O 5 ) and is represented by the following structural formula: and iodoquinol, 5, 7-diiodo-8-quinolinol (C 9 H 5 I 2 NO) is represented by the following structural formula: Hydrocortisone is an anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agent, while iodoquinol is an antifungal and antibacterial agent. Chemical Structure Chemical Structure
Each gram contains 10 mg of hydrocortisone and 10 mg of iodoquinol in a vehicle consisting of: aloe vera powder, aminomethyl propanol 95%, benzyl alcohol, carbomer, citric acid anhydrous, D&C Yellow #10, FD&C Blue #1, glycerin, glyceryl polymethacrylate, magnesium aluminum silicate, palmitoyl oligopeptide, PPG-20 methyl glucose ether, propylene glycol, purified water and SD 40B alcohol. Chemically, hydrocortisone is [Pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 11, 17, 21-trihydroxy-,(11ß)-] with the molecular formula (C 21 H 30 O 5 ) and is represented by the following structural formula: and iodoquinol, 5,7-diiodo-8-quinolinol (C 9 H 5 I 2 NO) is represented by the following structural formula: Hydrocortisone is an anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agent, while iodoquinol is an antifungal and antibacterial agent. chem1 chem2
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 genital itching other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Uses temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes due to eczema insect bites poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis external genital and anal itching other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
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 genital itching other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
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