HYDROCORTISONE- hydrocortisone cream
Kroger Company
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
Hydrocortisone 1%
Uses
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- temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to:
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- eczema
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- insect bites
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- poison ivy, oak, or sumac
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- soaps
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- detergents
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- cosmetics
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- jewelry
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- seborrheic dermatitis
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- psoriasis
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- temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching
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- other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
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- in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor.
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- for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor.
When using this product
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- avoid contact with eyes
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- do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor
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- do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- 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
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- rectal bleeding occurs
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
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for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes:
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- adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
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- children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
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for external anal and genital itching, adults:
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- when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly
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- gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before applying
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- apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
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- children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Other information
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- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
water, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, cetyl palmitate, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, isostearyl neopentanoate, methylparaben, aloe barbadensis leaf juice
Questions or comments?
1-800-632-6900
Principal Display Panel
COMPARE TO active ingredient of CORTAID® MAXIMUM STRENGTH CREAM See side panel
Hydrocortisone Cream, USP 1%
Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Cream
Helps skin appear visibly healthier from:
Redness & dryness
Flaking & scaling
Cracking
NET WT 1 OZ (28g)