Hydrocortisone 1% Cream Maximum Strength 1 oz

Heading Compare to the active ingredient in Cortaid. Purpose Anti-Itch Manufacturer Taro Pharm Active Ingredients Hydrocortisone Acetate (Equivalent to Hydrocortisone 1%) Directions 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; consult a doctor. For external anal itching: adults, when practical, cleanse 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 application of this product. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor. To open, unscrew cap; pull tab to remove foil seal; and screw cap back onto tube. Store at room temperature. Inactive Ingredients Cetostearyl Alcohol; Propylene Glycol; Purified Water; Sodium Lauryl Sulfate; White Petrolatum Uses Temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes due to: eczema; insect bites; poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac; soaps; detergents; cosmetics; jewelry; seborrheic dermatitis; psoriasis; external genital and anal itching. Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor. Warnings For external use only. Do not use: in the eyes; by putting this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Ask a doctor before use if you have: a vaginal discharge; rectal bleeding; diaper rash. When using this product consult a doctor before exceeding recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if: condition gets worse; condition persists for more than 7 days; condition clears up and occurs again within a few days. Do not begin to use any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. hide