hydrocortisone by Perrigo New York Inc
Dosage form: ointment
Ingredients: HYDROCORTISONE 1g in 100g
Labeler: Perrigo New York Inc
NDC code: 45802-276
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 3, 2024.
Hydrocortisone 1%
Anti-itch
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- temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to:
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- eczema
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- psoriasis
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- poison ivy, oak, sumac
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- insect bites
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- detergents
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- jewelry
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- cosmetics
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- soaps
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- seborrheic dermatitis
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- temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching
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- other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
For external use only
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- in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Ask a doctor.
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- for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor.
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- avoid contact with the eyes
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- do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor
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- do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
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- condition worsens
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- 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
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- rectal bleeding occurs
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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- for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes:
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- adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
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- children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor
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- for external anal and genital itching, adults:
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- when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly
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- gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before applying
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- apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
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- children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
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- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
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Labeler - Perrigo New York Inc (078846912) |
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