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FDA LABEL
GENERIC: Hydrocortisone MFR: Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Hydrocortisone 0.01 Mg/mg Topical Ointment
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Active ingredient
Hydrocortisone 1%
Purpose
Anti-itch
Uses
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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
- for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor.
- in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. 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
- rectal bleeding occurs
- 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
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
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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
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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?
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Water Resistant Formula Helps Protect Skin
• Insect Bites
• Skin Irritation
• Rashes
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• Inflammation & Redness
Compare to Cortizone • 10® active ingredient
Hydrocortisone 1%
Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Ointment
NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)
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