hydrocortisone

A-S Medication Solutions LLC

Perrigo Hydrocortisone 1% Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient
• Purpose
• hydrocortisone Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • When using this product
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• hydrocortisone Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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.

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, white petrolatum

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 54569-1118-0

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A-S Medication Solutions
Libertyville, IL 60048