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HYDROCORTISONE

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
HART Health
Label updated
2026-04-15
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE
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유효 성분

Active Ingredient (in each gram): Hydrocortisone 1%

성분·작용

Purpose: anti-itch cream

Uses

Temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes due to

  • eczema
  • insect bites
  • poison oak, ivy and sumac
  • soaps and detergents
  • cosmetics
  • jewelry
  • psoriasis
  • seborrheic dermatitis

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

Warnings: For external use only

Do not get in eyes

Allergy alert: A severe allergic reaction to insect bites or stings may require life support measures. In such cases, immediately call 911 or your clocal emergency provider.

Label information

Do not use:

  • in the eyes or over large portions of the body
  • for the treatment of diaper rash
  • with any other hydrocortisone product

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

  • condition worsens
  • condition lasts for more than 7 days
  • symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days
Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 1-800-222-1222

복용법·사용법

Directions:

  • Adults and children 12 years of age and over: apply topically to the area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
  • Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Label information
  • ointment enclosed in a sealed packet
  • avoid excessive heat
  • do not use if packet is torn, cut or open
  • store at 59° to 86°F (15°-30°C)
첨가제

Inactive Ingredients: Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Mineral Oil, White Petrolatum, Phenoxyethanol, Water

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: c76fb030-cbb5-4773-aa52-d038cb41d0af · Version 4
NDC: 50332-0092