Label: MEIJER ANTI ITCH- hydrocortisone ointment

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

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Drug Label Information

Updated July 23, 2019

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredient                                                                  Purpose

    Hydrocortisone 1%............................................................ Anti-itch

  • PURPOSE

    Uses

    • temporary relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis
    • temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching
    • other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
  • WARNINGS

    Warnings

    For external use only

  • DO NOT USE

    Do not use

    • in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor
    • for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor
    • more than directed unless directed by a doctor
  • WHEN USING

    When using this product

    • avoid contact with the eyes
    • do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
  • STOP USE

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • condition worsens, or if 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
    • rectal bleeding occurs
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of the reach of children.

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

  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Direections

    • 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: consult 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 soft cloth before applying
    • apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
    • children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
  • STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Other information

    • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive ingredients

    cetanol, methylparaben, propylparaben, sorbitan monostearate, stearyl alcohol, white petrolatum

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Distributed by:

    Meijer Distribution, Inc.

    Grand Rapids, MI 49544

    Made in South Korea

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    94033

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    MEIJER ANTI ITCH 
    hydrocortisone ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:41250-338
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    HYDROCORTISONE (UNII: WI4X0X7BPJ) (HYDROCORTISONE - UNII:WI4X0X7BPJ) HYDROCORTISONE1 g  in 100 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
    SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (UNII: NVZ4I0H58X)  
    STEARYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 2KR89I4H1Y)  
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN)  
    METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:41250-338-281 in 1 CARTON01/15/2015
    128 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34801/15/2015
    Labeler - Meijer, Inc. (006959555)