CVS Anti-Itch Hydrocortisone

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Effective date
2016-09-12
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:47:05

Label at a glance#

ProductCVS Anti-Itch Hydrocortisone
Active ingredientHYDROCORTISONE
Label structure12 sections

Storage and handling

Other information Store at room temperature. Protect from freezing and excessive heat.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Avtive ingredient                                Purpose

Hydrocortisone 1%............................. Anti-itch

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Uses

Temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to:

  • eczema
  • insect bites
  • poison ivy, oak, or sumac
  • soaps and detergents
  • cosmetics
  • jewlery
  • seborrheic dematitis
  • psoriasis
  • other use of this product; ask a doctor

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

For external use only

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use

  • in or near the eyes
  • for diaper rash: ask a doctor

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you are using any other hydrocoritsone product

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor

  • condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days
  • symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poision Control Center right away

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Directions

  • apply to affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • children under 2 years, do not use: ask a doctor

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Other information

Store at room temperature. Protect from freezing and excessive heat.

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactive ingredients

aloe vera leaf, avena sativa (oat) kennel extract, avena sativa (oat) kennel flour, avena sativa (oast) kernel oil, benzyl alcohol, cetearth-20, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl palmitate, chrysanthemum parthenium (feverfew) extract, citric acid, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, dimethyl MEA, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, isostearyl neopentanoate, methylparaben, PEG-40 stearate, potassium lactate, tocopherol acetate, water

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

DISTRIBUTED BY:

ONE CVS DRIVE

WOONSOCKET, RI 02895 USA

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
106248hydrocortisone 0.1 % Topical CreamPSN3
106248hydrocortisone 1 MG/ML Topical CreamSCD3
106248hydrocortisone 0.1 % Topical CreamSY3

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
HYDROCORTISONE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
59779-844-28CVS Anti-Itch Hydrocortisone28 g in 1 TUBECREAM283
59779-844-28CVS Anti-Itch Hydrocortisone1 in 1 PACKAGECREAM13

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
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DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
HYDROCORTISONEACTIVE INGREDIENTWI4X0X7BPJ2
HYDROCORTISONEACTIVE MOIETYWI4X0X7BPJ2
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AVENA SATIVA WHOLEINACTIVE INGREDIENT5P8D0Z74RG2
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CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT2DMT128M1S2
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PEG-40 STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTECU18C66Q72
POTASSIUM LACTATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT87V1KMK4QV2
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
59779-84459779-844-28

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

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spl set id: c31358ff-6290-46b0-b48a-bc4c97d9b290

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