Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch

Active Ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Anti-itch

Uses

for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes due to:

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

Other uses or the use of the product for more than 7 days should be undertaken only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use in genital area if you have a vaginal discharge.

Consult a doctor, for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor.

When using this product

• Avoid contact with eyes
• Do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor
• Do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop use and ask a doctor if

condition worsens, 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.

Keep out of reach of children.

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

Directions

For itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes:

adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years: Ask a doctor

For external anal and genital itching, adults:

When practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and 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 20ºC to 25º C (68ºF to 77º F)
• Lot No. & Exp. Date: see crimp of tube

Inactive Ingredients

Purified Water, Mineral Oil, Propylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Petrolatum, Glyceryl Stearate, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Stearate, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Disodium Edta

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

HYDROCORTISONE ANTI-ITCH CREAM

NET WT 0.5 OZ. (14 g)

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