Indications and uses
For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes ● external feminine, genital and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Geri-Care Hydrocortisone Cream 1% MAXIMUM STRENGTH
- Manufacturer
- Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp | Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA
- Effective date
- 2024-12-17
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 00:45:11
Label at a glance#
ProductHydrocortisone 1%
Active ingredientHYDROCORTISONE
Label structure14 sections
Dosage and administration
For Itching or skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes: Adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: do not use and ask a doctor. For External and anal itching in adults: When practical, clean affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft c...
Storage and handling
● store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C ( 68 °- 77 °F) Tamper evident, do not use if packet is torn, cut or opened. Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredient
Hydrocortisone 1%
Purpose
Antipruritic (Anti-Itch)
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of the reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Uses
For temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes
● external feminine, genital and anal itching
Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Do Not Use
- For the treatment of diaper rash, consult a doctor.
- With any other Hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor
- If you have a vaginal discharge, consult a doctor
Warnings
For external use only
When using this product
- Avoid Contact with the eyes
- do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor.
- do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.
Stop using this product and ask a doctor if
- conditions worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days or symptoms clear up and reappear again within a few days.
- Discontinue use of this product and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless directed by a doctor.
- Rectal bleeding occurs
Directions
For Itching or skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes:
Adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
Children under 2 years of age: do not use and ask a doctor.
For External and anal itching in adults:
When practical, clean 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.
For children under 12 years of age: Ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, mineral oil, petrolatum, Phenoxyethanol, water.
Other information
● store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C ( 68 °- 77 °F)
Tamper evident, do not use if packet is torn, cut or opened.
Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
Questions
Call 1-800-540-3765
Distributed By
Distributed By
Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Corp
1295 Towbin Ave.
Lakewood, NJ 08701
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106258 | hydrocortisone 1 % Topical Cream | PSN | 2 |
| 106258 | hydrocortisone 10 MG/ML Topical Cream | SCD | 2 |
| 106258 | hydrocortisone 1 % (as hydrocortisone acetate 1.2 % ) Topical Cream | SY | 2 |
| 106258 | hydrocortisone 1 % Topical Cream | SY | 2 |
| 106258 | hydrocortisone 1 GM per 100 GM Topical Cream | SY | 2 |
DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYDROCORTISONE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
DailyMed Product Concepts#
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57896-146-14 | Hydrocortisone 1% | 144 in 1 CARTON | CREAM | 144 | 2 | |
| 57896-146-14 | Hydrocortisone 1% | 0.9 g in 1 PACKET | CREAM | 0.9 | 2 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
DailyMed Billing Units#
| Package NDC | Billing unit | Product NDC | DailyMed indexing SPL | SPL version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57896-146-14 | EA - Each | 57896-146 | 516cea03-310c-42f0-ad51-a482153333b9 | 1 | 2024-04-05 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Hydrocortisone 1%
- Hydrocortisone
- PHENOXYETHANOL
- MINERAL OIL
- GLYCERIN
- GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE
- PETROLATUM
- WATER
- POLYOXYL 20 CETOSTEARYL ETHER
- CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL
- ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 57896-146 | 57896-146-14 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| PHENOXYETHANOL | HIE492ZZ3T | IACT |
| MINERAL OIL | T5L8T28FGP | IACT |
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE | 230OU9XXE4 | IACT |
| PETROLATUM | 4T6H12BN9U | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| POLYOXYL 20 CETOSTEARYL ETHER | YRC528SWUY | IACT |
| CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL | 2DMT128M1S | IACT |
| ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | 147D247K3P | IACT |
| HYDROCORTISONE | WI4X0X7BPJ | ACTIB |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocortisone 1% | HYDROCORTISONE | Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp | fd67566a-1076-019d-e053-6394a90a415c | 2024-12-17 | Warnings | 57896-146-14 57896-146 57896014614 297d9001-099e-b15d-e063-6394a90a8aea fd67566a-1076-019d-e053-6394a90a415c |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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