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Hydrocortisone

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
TRIFECTA PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC
Label updated
2024-03-11
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROCORTISONE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Anti-itch

Keep out of the reach of children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Uses

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.

Warnings

for external use only

Directions

Adults and children 2 years 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

For External and anal itching:

Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly or by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product.

Children under 12 years of age with external anal itching: consult a doctor.

첨가제

Inactive ingredients Light Mineral Oil, Petrolatum

Do Not Use

Do Not use

  • For the treatment of diaper rash, consult a doctor
  • for external genital itching if you have a vaginal discharge, consult a doctor.
Other Information

  • store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°- 77°F)

Distributed By

Proudly Distributed By:

Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc.

Kansas City, Kansas 66106

Stop using this product and ask a doctor if
  • Conidtions worsen
  • Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use of this product and do not begin use any other hydrocortisone product unless directed by a doctor.
When Using This Product
  • Avoid contact with eyes
  • Do not begin the use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor.
  • For external genital, feminine and anal itching do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor.
  • In case of bleeding, stop use, consult a doctor.
  • Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.
Questions:

Call 1-800-883-0085

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 1369e70f-7a61-7078-e063-6394a90a9a88 · Version 1
NDC: 69396-149