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Hydrocortisone

Promex, LLC

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Active Ingredient

Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Anti-itch

Hydrocortisone Uses

  • temporarily relieves itching associated with minor sin irritation, inflammation and rashes due to:
  • eczema
  • insect bites
  • poison ivy, oak, or sumac
  • soaps
  • detergents
  • cosmetics
  • jewelry
  • seborrheic dermatitis
  • psoriasis
  • 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.
  • Consult a doctor for the treatment of diaper rash

When using this product

  • avoid contact with 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 us 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 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: Ask a doctor
  • for external anal and genital itching, adults:
  • when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and 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

Hydrocortisone Other information

  • store at 20 to 25oC (68 to 77oF)

Inactive Ingredient

Butylated hydroxytoluene, Cetyl alcohol, Glycerin, Glyceryl monostearate, Isopropyl myristate, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Purified water, Squalane and Stearic acid

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Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:58988-0019
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
CETYL ALCOHOL
BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE
GLYCERIN
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE
METHYLPARABEN
SQUALANE
STEARIC ACID
PROPYLPARABEN
water

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 28.35 in 1 TUBE
2 NDC:58988-0019-1 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part348 2013-11-15


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