CORTICOL-ALOE- hydrocortisone cream

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

HYDROCORTISONE (UNII: WI4X0X7BPJ) (HYDROCORTISONE - UNII:WI4X0X7BPJ)

Available from:

MENPER DISTRIBUTORS INC.

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Purpose Anti-itch Uses - temproarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to: - eczema - psoriasis - poison ivy, oak, sumac - insect bites - detergents - jewlery - cosmetics - soaps - seborrheic dermatitis - temporarily relieves extranal anal and genital itching - other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Authorization status:

OTC monograph not final

Summary of Product characteristics

CORTICOL-ALOE- HYDROCORTISONE CREAM
MENPER DISTRIBUTORS INC.
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may_
_be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies.
FDA has not_
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Active Ingredient
Hydrocortisone 1%
Purpose
Anti-itch
Uses
temproarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations,
inflammation and
rashes due to:
eczema
psoriasis
poison ivy, oak, sumac
insect bites
detergents
jewlery
cosmetics
soaps
seborrheic dermatitis
temporarily relieves extranal anal and genital itching
other uses of this product should only be under the advice and
supervision of a
doctor
Warnings
For external use only.
Do not use
in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharg. Consult a doctor.
for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor
When using this product
avoid contact with the 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
condition worsen, 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
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center
right away.
Directions
for itchin of skin irritiation, inflammation and rashes:
adults and children 2 years of agea and older: apply to affected area
not more than 3
to 4 times daily
children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
for external anal and genital itching, adults
when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water
and rinse
thouroghly
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: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
aloe barbadensis leaf juice, beeswax, claci