Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone 1%

Anti-itch

temporarily relieves itching associated with minor sin irritation, inflammation and rashes due to:

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

Other uses of this product:  ask a doctor

For external use only

Do not use

• in or near the eyes
• by putting directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
• for external feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge
• for diaper rash; ask a doctor
  

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

using any other hydrocortisone product

When using this product

for external anal itching, do not exceed recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
• symptoms clear up and return within a few days
• rectal bleeding occurs
  

Keep out of reach of children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control

• apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
• for external anal itching:  when practical, clean area with mild soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly, gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product
• children under 2 years, or children under 12 years with external anal itching:  do not use, ask a doctor
  

• store at room temperature, protect from freezing
  

Cetyl alcohol, Butylated hydroxytoluene, Glycerin, Glyceryl monostearate, Isopropyl myristate, Myristoyl/palmitoyl/oxostearamide/arachamide MEA, Methylparaben, PEG-15 glyceryl stearate, Squalane, Stearic acid, Propylparaben, Purified water

Hydrocortisone

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