Hydrocortisone

Active ingredient                                  Purpose

Hydrocortisone 1%                              Antipruritic (anti-itch)

​For external use only

For temporary relief of:

• minor skin irritations

Itches and rashes due to:

• eczema
• insect bites
• poison ivy
• poison oak
• poison sumac
• soaps
• detergents
• cosmetics
• jewelry

and for external itching of:

• genital
• feminine and
• anal itching

Do Not Use:

• in the eyes
• longer than 1 week unless directed by a physician
• for diaper rash
• if you have vaginal discharge
• more than recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
• in the rectum using fingers or any other mechanical device or applicator

Stop use and ask a physician if:

• the condition persists or gets worse
• symptoms clear up and appear again within a few days
• you are pregnant or breast feeding

​ Keep Out Of Reach of Children

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

Directions:

Adults and children 2 years of age:

• apply evenly to affected area no more than 3 or 4 times daily.

Children under 2 years of age:

• Do not use
• consult a physician

Adults:

• when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly
• gently dry, patting and blotting with bathroom tissue or soft cloth before applying
• apply externally to the area up to 6 times daily or after each bowel movement

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Inactive ingredients:

Cetomacrogol 1000, cetostearyl alcohol, chlorocresol, edetate disodium, liquid paraffin, propylene glycol, sodium betabisulphate, white soft paraffin, water (purified)

Other information:

• store at 20 deg. to 25 deg. C (68 deg. - 77 deg. F)
• avoid excessive heat and humidity

For temporary relief of minor skin irritations and external itching.

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Dynarex Hydrocortisone Items 1137 and 1139

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