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.
- for the treatment of diaper rash.
- with any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor
When using this product
- use only as directed
- 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
Directions
- for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes:
- adults and children 2 years of age and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
- children under 2 years of age: consult a physician
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for external anal and genital itching, adults and children 12 years of age and over:
- 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: consult a physician
