Label: CORTIZONE 10 COOLING- hydrocortisone gel

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated October 25, 2023

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Cortizone 10
    Cooling Gel

    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

  • Inactive ingredients

    alcohol denat. (15%), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, dextrin, dimethicone, disodium EDTA, glycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, maltodextrin, menthyl lactate, methyl gluceth-20, methylparaben, polysorbate 60, PPG-3 benzyl ether myristate, propylparaben, sodium citrate, water

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    MAXIMUM STRENGTH
    Cortizone 10

    COOLING GEL
    1% Hydrocortisone

    Anti-Itch Creme
    Net wt 1 oz (28 g)

    MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Cortizone 10
COOLING GEL
1% Hydrocortisone 
Anti-Itch Crème
Net wt 1 oz (28 g)

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CORTIZONE 10 COOLING 
    hydrocortisone gel
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:41167-0033
    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
    ALCOHOL (UNII: 3K9958V90M)  
    ALOE VERA LEAF (UNII: ZY81Z83H0X)  
    OAT (UNII: Z6J799EAJK)  
    DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM ANHYDROUS (UNII: 8NLQ36F6MM)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER (45000 MPA.S AT 1%) (UNII: 86FQE96TZ4)  
    ISOHEXADECANE (UNII: 918X1OUF1E)  
    MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)  
    MENTHYL LACTATE, (-)- (UNII: 2BF9E65L7I)  
    METHYL GLUCETH-20 (UNII: J3QD0LD11P)  
    METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    POLYSORBATE 60 (UNII: CAL22UVI4M)  
    PPG-3 BENZYL ETHER MYRISTATE (UNII: 8075L58MKO)  
    PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
    SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:41167-0033-21 in 1 CARTON01/01/2023
    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 DrugM01701/01/2023
    Labeler - Chattem, Inc. (003336013)