Label: ITCH RELIEF- hydrocortisone cream

  • NDC Code(s): 70677-1215-1
  • Packager: STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated January 16, 2024

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient

    Hydrocortisone 1%

  • Purpose

    Anti-itch

  • Uses

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

    For external use only

    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.

    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

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • 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
    • rectal bleeding occurs

    Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • 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

    • to open: unscrew cap, pull tab to remove foil seal, and screw cap back onto tube
    • store at 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F)
    • see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date
  • Inactive ingredients

    aloe powder, cetearyl alcohol/sodium lauryl sulfate/sodium cetearyl sulfate, chamomile oil, citric acid, corn oil, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, isopropyl palmitate, maltodextrin, methylparaben, mineral oil, paraffin wax, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, stearyl alcohol, vitamin A & vitamin D3 liquid, vitamin E, white petrolatum.

  • Questions?

    call 833-358-6431 Monday to Friday 9:00am to 7:00pm EST

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Distributed by: McKesson Corp.,
    via Strategic Sourcing Services LLC.
    Memphis, TN 38141

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.4 g Tube Carton

    Foster & Thrive™

    MAXIMUM STRENGTH + 12 MOISTURIZERS
    Itch Relief Cream

    Hydrocortisone Cream 1%
    ANTI-ITCH

    NET WT 1 OZ (28.4 g)

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.4 g Tube Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ITCH RELIEF 
    hydrocortisone cream
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:70677-1215
    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
    cetostearyl alcohol (UNII: 2DMT128M1S)  
    sodium lauryl sulfate (UNII: 368GB5141J)  
    sodium cetostearyl sulfate (UNII: 7ZBS06BH4B)  
    chamomile flower oil (UNII: 60F80Z61A9)  
    citric acid monohydrate (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    corn oil (UNII: 8470G57WFM)  
    glycerin (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    glyceryl monostearate (UNII: 230OU9XXE4)  
    isopropyl palmitate (UNII: 8CRQ2TH63M)  
    maltodextrin (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)  
    methylparaben (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    mineral oil (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)  
    paraffin (UNII: I9O0E3H2ZE)  
    petrolatum (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    propylene glycol (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    propylparaben (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
    water (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    stearyl alcohol (UNII: 2KR89I4H1Y)  
    Vitamin A (UNII: 81G40H8B0T)  
    .ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL (UNII: H4N855PNZ1)  
    CHOLECALCIFEROL (UNII: 1C6V77QF41)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:70677-1215-11 in 1 CARTON01/10/2024
    128.4 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01701/10/2024
    Labeler - STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC (116956644)