Hydrocortisone

openFDA label record#

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Brand name
Hydrocortisone
Generic name
HYDROCORTISONE
Manufacturer
Henry Schein
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
SPL set ID
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SPL ID
446de5c1-e105-f248-e063-6294a90aa852
Version
4
Effective date
2025-11-25
Source export date
2026-09-28
Source partition
6
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0006-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
cd2e66336a5cd2223fa3995098fdbdb84c6a7ee5c0a4addb236ccb22dd1e6887
Import run
20260929T050834Z
Imported at
2026-09-29 05:34:33
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
TOPICAL

Warnings cross-check#

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warnings

Warnings For External Use Only If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use Do not use • In the eyes • For diaper rash • For external genital or feminine itching if you have a vaginal discharge • More than the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor • In the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if • Condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not continue to use this or any other hydrocortisone product for longer that 7 days • In case of bleeding when used for anal itching Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

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