Label: HYDROCORTISONE ointment
- NDC Code(s): 53943-986-01
- Packager: Discount Drug Mart, Inc.
- Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- DEA Schedule: None
- Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final
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- Active Ingredient
- Purpose
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Uses
temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritation, inflammation and rashes due to:
- eczema
- insect bites
- psoriasis
- poison ivy, oak, sumac
- soaps
- detergents
- cosmetics
- jewelry
- seborrheic dermatitis
- temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching
- other uses of this product hould only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
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Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
- in the 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
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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 of age: ask a doctor
for external anal and genital itching, adults:
- when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm 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
- Inactive ingredient
- Package label
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INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
HYDROCORTISONE
hydrocortisone ointmentProduct Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:53943-986 Route of Administration TOPICAL Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength HYDROCORTISONE (UNII: WI4X0X7BPJ) (HYDROCORTISONE - UNII:WI4X0X7BPJ) HYDROCORTISONE 10 mg in 1 g Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U) ALOE VERA LEAF (UNII: ZY81Z83H0X) CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN) GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX) MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D) MYRISTOYL/PALMITOYL OXOSTEARAMIDE/ARACHAMIDE MEA (UNII: 1211AIM8G7) PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH) SODIUM CETYL SULFATE (UNII: 3V3Y3O7BIQ) SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J) WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R) LIGHT MINERAL OIL (UNII: N6K5787QVP) Packaging # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date 1 NDC:53943-986-01 1 in 1 BOX 10/30/2015 1 28 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date OTC monograph not final part348 01/30/2012 Labeler - Discount Drug Mart, Inc. (047741335)
