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HEB 1% Hydrocortisone Gel Drug Facts


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Anti-itch

hydrocortisone 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. Ask a doctor.
  • for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor.

When using this product

  • 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

  • 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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

  • 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

  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

aloe barbadensis leaf juice, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, edetate disodium, glycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, maltodextrin, menthyl lactate, methyl gluceth-20, methylparaben, polysorbate 60, propylparaben, SD alcohol 40-2 (15%), sodium citrate, water

Questions or comments?

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COMPARE TO CORTIZONE•10® COOLING RELIEF GEL active ingredient

COOLS ON CONTACT

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

1% HYRODCORTISONE GEL

ANTI-ITCH GEL

Fast Acting - Long Lasting

INSECT BITES

POISON IVY

SUNBURN ITCH

INFLAMMATION, IRRITATION & REDNESS

ECZEMA & PSORIASIS

Cooling Relief Gel

hydrocortisone
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hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone GEL

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:37808-885
Route of Administration TOPICAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Hydrocortisone HYDROCORTISONE 1 g

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
Aloe Vera Leaf
OAT
CYCLOMETHICONE 5
DIMETHICONE
EDETATE DISODIUM
GLYCERIN
Isohexadecane
maltodextrin
Menthyl Lactate
methyl gluceth-20
METHYLPARABEN
POLYSORBATE 60
PROPYLPARABEN
SODIUM CITRATE
water

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 28 in 1 TUBE
2 NDC:37808-885-64 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part348 2010-10-02


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