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Hydrocortisone Cream

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA
Label updated
2025-05-08
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROCORTISONE
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Active Ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Anti-Itch

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

Keep out of reach of children

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

Warnings
  • for external use only
  • avoid contact with eyes
  • do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

For External Anal Itching Users:

  • do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
  • in case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly
  • children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Before using any medication, read all label directions. Keep this carton as it contains important information

Stop using this product and ask a doctor
  • in case of bleeding
  • if condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
  • before you begin using any other hydrocortisone product
Do not use this product and ask a doctor
  • If you have a vaginal discharge
  • before treating diaper rash
  • before using on children under 2 years of age
Directions
  • When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly
  • gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before applying
  • adults and children 12 years of age and older, apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor
Inactive Ingredients

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, ethylparaben, glycerin, glycerol monostearate, hexadecanol, mineral water, octadecannol, petrolatum, purified water, sodium dodecyl sulfate

Other Information
  • to open; unscrew cap and pull tab to remove foil seal
  • if seal has been broken, do not use this product. Return product to the store where you bought it
  • store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date
Other Information

Distributed By:

Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA®

101 NE Third Avenue, Suite 1500

Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 33301 USA

www.trifecta-pharma.com

1-888-296-9067

Package Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Package Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4c96ec41-841c-322b-e054-00144ff8d46c · Version 11
NDC: 69396-028