Hydrocortisone Acetate
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Hydrocortisone 1% Cream
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient
- Purpose
- Hydrocortisone Acetate Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Hydrocortisone Acetate Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.4 g Carton
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Hydrocortisone acetate (equivalent to Hydrocortisone 1%)
Purpose
Anti-itch cream
Hydrocortisone Acetate Uses
- temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes due to
- eczema
- insect bites
- poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac
- soaps
- detergents
- cosmetics
- jewelry
- seborrheic dermatitis
- psoriasis
- external genital and anal itching
- other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- in the eyes
- by putting this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- a vaginal discharge
- rectal bleeding
- diaper rash
When using this product consult a doctor before exceeding recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition gets worse
- condition persists for more than 7 days
- condition clears up and occurs again within a few days. Do not begin to use any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
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. consult a doctor
For external anal itching:
- Adults: when practical, cleanse 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 application of this product
Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Hydrocortisone Acetate Other information
- To open: unscrew cap, pull tab to remove foil seal, and screw cap back onto tube
- store at room temperature
- see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
cetostearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium lauryl sulfate, white petrolatum
Questions?
Call 1-866-923-4914
Distributed by:
Taro Pharmaceuticals
U.S.A., Inc.
Hawthorne, NY 10532
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.4 g Carton
Itch and Rash Relief
Hydrocortisone 1%
Cream
Hydrocortisone Acetate
Antipruritic (Anti-Itch)
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
NET WT 1 oz (28.4 g)
Hydrocortisone AcetateHydrocortisone Acetate CREAM
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