ProductTheraCare Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone
Active ingredientHYDROCORTISONE
Label structure8 sections
Indications and uses
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
Dosage and administration
for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes: adults and children 2 years of age and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years of age: consult a physician for external anal and genital itching, adults and children 12 years of age and over: when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly gently dry by patting or blotti...
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
WARNINGS SECTION
For external use only
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge.
for the treatment of diaper rash.
with any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
use only as directed
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
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
condition worsens, 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
rectal bleeding occurs
Keep out of reach of children.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes:
adults and children 2 years of age and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
children under 2 years of age: consult a physician
for external anal and genital itching, adults and children 12 years of age and over:
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: consult a physician
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