Label: CVS MAXIMUM STRENGTH FEMININE ANTI-ITCH CREAM- hydrocortisone cream

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

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  • Drug Facts

    Active ingredient
    Hydrocortisone 1%

  • Purposes

    Anti-Itch

  • Uses

    • temporarily relieves external feminine itching 
  • Warnings

    For external use only

    When using this product

    • do not get into eyes

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • condition worsens
    • symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days 

    Do not use if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a physician.

    Keep out of reach of children.

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

  • Directions

    Adults and children 12 years and older

    • apply to external vaginal area not more than 3 to 4 times a day

    Children under 12 years

    • consult a doctor 
  • Other information

    • store at 20°-25°F (68°-77°F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Aqua (Purified Water), Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Bisabolol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B 5), Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oleosomes, Cetyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Maltodextrin, Niacinamide (Vitamin B 3), PEG-100 Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Pyridoxine HCl (Vitamin B 6), Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A), Silica, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C), Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate, Stearyl Alcohol, Tetrasodium EDTA, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract.

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CVS MAXIMUM STRENGTH FEMININE ANTI-ITCH CREAM 
    hydrocortisone cream
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:59088-268
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    HYDROCORTISONE (UNII: WI4X0X7BPJ) (HYDROCORTISONE - UNII:WI4X0X7BPJ) HYDROCORTISONE10 mg  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ALOE VERA LEAF (UNII: ZY81Z83H0X)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    OAT (UNII: Z6J799EAJK)  
    LEVOMENOL (UNII: 24WE03BX2T)  
    SHEA BUTTER (UNII: K49155WL9Y)  
    CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (UNII: 568ET80C3D)  
    CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OLEOSOMES (UNII: 9S60Q72309)  
    CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE (UNII: 230OU9XXE4)  
    MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)  
    NIACINAMIDE (UNII: 25X51I8RD4)  
    PEG-100 STEARATE (UNII: YD01N1999R)  
    PHENOXYETHANOL (UNII: HIE492ZZ3T)  
    PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 68Y4CF58BV)  
    VITAMIN A PALMITATE (UNII: 1D1K0N0VVC)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE (UNII: 836SJG51DR)  
    HYALURONATE SODIUM (UNII: YSE9PPT4TH)  
    STEARYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 2KR89I4H1Y)  
    EDETATE SODIUM (UNII: MP1J8420LU)  
    .ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE (UNII: 9E8X80D2L0)  
    GINGER (UNII: C5529G5JPQ)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:59088-268-08113 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product05/31/2019
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34805/31/2019
    Labeler - PureTek Corporation (785961046)
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