1 hydrocortisone
American Sales Company 1% Hydrocortisone Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient
- Purpose
- 1 hydrocortisone Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- 1 hydrocortisone Other information
- Inactive ingredients
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Hydrocortisone 1%
Purpose
Anti-itch
1 hydrocortisone Uses
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• 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
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• in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Ask a doctor. -
• for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor.
When using this product
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• avoid contact with the 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
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• 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
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• 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: do not use, 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
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• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
aloe barbadensis leaf juice, white petrolatum
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
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Compare to the Active Ingredient in Cortizone●10®
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
1% HYDROCORTISONE
ANTI-ITCH OINTMENT
Relieves Itch Fast
Skin Irritation – Rashes- Insect bites – Eczema & Psoriasis – Inflammation & Redness
Water resistant formula helps seal in healing
NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)
1 hydrocortisonehydrocortisone OINTMENT
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!