Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Hydrocortisone, USP 1%

Purpose

Anti-itch

Uses

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

• eczema
• insect bites
• poison ivy
• poison oak
• poison sumac
• soaps
• jewelry
• detergents
• cosmetics
• psoriasis
• seborrheic dermatitis
• for external genital, feminine and anal itching
• other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

• for external feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor.
• for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor.

When using this product

• avoid contact with the eyes

• do not begin the use of any other hydrocortisone product unless directed by a doctor

• for external anal itching:
                  o   do not use more than directed unless directed by a doctor   
                  o   do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• symptoms last for more than 7 days
• the condition gets worse
• symptoms clear up and occur again in a few days
• rectal bleeding occurs, consult doctor promptly

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 and older

• apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily

Children under 2 years of age

• do not use, consult a doctor

For external anal itching

Adults: when practical, clean the affected 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 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Other information

• Store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C). 
• Before using any medication, read all label directions.  Keep carton, it contains important information.
  

Inactive ingredients

mineral oil, white petrolatum

Questions?

1-800-432-8534 between 9 am and 4 pm EST, Monday–Friday.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Well at Walgreens

NDC 0363-3450-56
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Hydrocortisone Ointment, USP 1%
Anti-Itch Ointment
For the temporary relief of itches & rashes due to:
• Insect bites
• Eczema
• Seborrheic dermatitis
• Poison ivy, oak & sumac 
• Psoriasis
• External genital, feminine & anal itching
• Jewelry, soaps, detergents & cosmetics
Compare to Cortaid® Maximum Strength active ingredient‡‡
Relieves itches & rashes.
NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Well at Walgreens

MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Hydrocortisone Ointment, USP 1%
Anti-Itch Ointment
For the temporary relief of itches & rashes due to:
• Insect bites
• Eczema
• Seborrheic dermatitis
• Poison ivy, oak & sumac 
• External genital, feminine & anal itching
• Jewelry, soaps, detergents & cosmetics
Compare to Cortizone 10® active ingredient‡‡
Relieves itches & rashes.

NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)