HYDROCORTISONE - hydrocortisone acetate cream
Dynarex Corporation
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Active Ingredient Purpose
Hydrocortisone Acetate 1% Antipruritic (anti-itch)
Uses:
For temporary relief of;
Itching 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
Warnings:
For external use only
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 the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
- in the rectum bu 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 occur 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 over 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
Other information:
- Store at 20 deg - 25 deg C (68 deg - 77 deg F)
- Avoid excessive heat and humidity
Inactive ingredients:
Cetomacrogol 1000, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Chlorocresol, Edetate Disodium, Liquid Paraffin, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Betabisulphite, White Soft Paraffin, Water (purified)
For temporary relief of minor skin irritations and external itching.
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Hydrocortisone 1%