Overview
- Active ingredient
- Hydrocortisone
- Established class
- Corticosteroid
- Mechanism class
- Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
- Route
- Topical
- Label date
- 2026-07-10
Indications and usage
Uses For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema psoriasis seborrheic dermatitis poison ivy poison oak poison sumac insect bites soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry for external genital, feminine and anal itching other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor Indications and Uses
Purpose
Uses eczema psoriasis seborrheic dermatitis poison ivy poison oak poison sumac insect bites soaps detergents cosmetics jewelry for external genital, feminine and anal itching other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor Uses
Dosage and administration
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, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water, 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. Directions
Warnings
For external use only Do not use: For external feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor. For the treatment of diaper rash, consult a doctor. When using this product, avoid contact with the eyes do not begin the use of any other hydrocortisone product unless directed by a doctor for external anal itching: do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last for more than 7 days the condition gets worse symptoms clear up and occur again in a few days Warnings
Do not use
For external feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor. For the treatment of diaper rash, consult a doctor. Do not use
Ask a doctor before use if
Ask a doctor if Do Not Use: For external feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor. Do Not Use: For the treatment of diaper rash, consult a doctor. Stop use and ask a doctor if: symptoms last for more than 7 days; the condition gets worse; symptoms clear up and occur again in a few days; rectal bleeding occurs, consult doctor promptly. Ask a doctor if
When using this product
this product avoid contact with the eyes do not begin the use of any other hydrocortisone product unless directed by a doctor for external anal itching: do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator When using this product
Stop use and ask a doctor if
and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if: symptoms last for more than 7 days; the condition gets worse; symptoms clear up and occur again in a few days; rectal bleeding occurs, consult doctor promptly. Stop use and ask a doctor if
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use If pregnant or breast-feeding
Active ingredient (label)
Drug Facts Active ingredient Hydrocortisone, USP 1% Purpose Anti-itch\ Drug Facts
Inactive ingredients
aloe vera leaf, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl palmitate, chamomile extract, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, isostearyl neopentanoate, methyl paraben, PEG-40 stearate, petroleum, purified water, retinyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, vitamin D Inactive Ingredients
Keep out of reach of children
of children Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 1-800-222-1222. Keep out of reach of children