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Itch Relief

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA LLC
Label updated
2024-12-20
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROCORTISONE
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Active Ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Anti-itch

Keep out of Reach of Children

If Swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Uses

For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritataions, inflammation and rashes due to

  • Eczema
  • Insect bites
  • poison ivy
  • poison oak
  • poison sumac
  • soaps
  • detergents
  • cosmetics
  • jewelry
  • seborrheic dermatitis
  • psoriasis
  • sunburn
  • temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching.

Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Warnings

For External Use Only

Do not use

  • In the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge.
When using this Product
  • Avoid contact with the eyes.
  • Do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor.
  • Do not put directly into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.
Stop Using this product and ask a doctor if
  • Conditions worsen
  • Symptoms persist 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.
Directions

For itching or skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes.

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

  • ask a doctor.

For External and Anal 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 a 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
Other Information

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

Inactive Ingredients

Aloe Barbadensis leaf juice, cetyl alcohol, Dimethicone, EDTA, Ethylparaben, Ginger Oil, Glycerin, Glyceryl stearate, Maltodextrin, Methyl gluceth-20, Methylparaben, Methylpentadecane, petrolatum, 2- Phenoxyethyl alcohol, Polysorbate 80, Propylene glycol, purified water, Stearic acid, Trisodium citrate dihydrate, Vitamin E.

Questions

Call 1-800- SHOP CVS

Other Information

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem Inc. distributor of Cortizone -10®

Distributed By:

CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive,

Woonsocket, RI. 02895

Product of China V-36756

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: af5daf6c-bcad-8ebf-e053-2a95a90af1b0 · Version 3
NDC: 69396-057