Hydrocortisone

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

Hydrocortisone ½%

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient
• Purpose
• Hydrocortisone Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
• Directions
  • For external anal itching:
• Hydrocortisone Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions?
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.4 g Tube Carton

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Hydrocortisone 0.5%

Purpose

Anti-itch cream

Hydrocortisone 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 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

aloe barbadensis, cetostearyl alcohol, citric acid, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, methylparaben, mineral oil, paraffin, propylparaben, purified water, sodium cetearyl sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearyl alcohol

Questions?

Call 1-866-923-4914

Distributed by:
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Hawthorne, NY 10532

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28.4 g Tube Carton

Itch and Rash Relief

Sensitive Skin

Hydrocortisone ½%
Cream
Antipruritic (Anti-Itch)

With Aloe

NET WT 1 oz (28.4 g)