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Hydrocortisone - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 68599-1182
Drug Name

Hydrocortisone

Type Brand
Pharm Class Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists [MoA],
Corticosteroid [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Hydrocortisone 1 g/100g
Route TOPICAL
Dosage Form CREAM
RxCUI drug identifier 106258
Application Number part348
Labeler Name McKesson
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
68599-1182-2 .9 g in 1 packet (68599-1182-2)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Hydrocortisone Cream 1% Active Ingredients (in each gram) Hydrocortisone USP 10 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions: For adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply externally to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor Adults for external anal itching when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly, or by patting or blotting with appropriate cleansing pad. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. Children under 12 years or age; for external anal itching, consult a doctor.

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive Ingredients: Benzoic acid, chlorphenesin, citric acid, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, methylparaben, mineral oil, petrolatum, phenoxyethanol, polysorbate 80, purified water, titanium dioxide, trisodium citrate.

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Indications: For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritation and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis scrapes For the temporary relief of external genital, feminine and anal itching Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Antipruritic (Anti Itch)

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Hydrocortisone Hydrocortisone Cream CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE POLYSORBATE 80 TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE GLYCERIN GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE METHYLPARABEN MINERAL OIL PHENOXYETHANOL BENZOIC ACID WATER TITANIUM DIOXIDE CHLORPHENESIN PETROLATUM HYDROCORTISONE HYDROCORTISONE

Package label principal display panel

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NDC 68599-1182-2 Hydrocortisone Cream 1% Maximum Strength Effective itch and rash relief cream. NET WEIGHT 0.9 g (0.03 oz) MFR # 118-82464 118-82464 Each NDC 68599-1182-2 McKesson Hydrocortisone Cream 1% Maximum Strength NET WEIGHT 0.9 g (0.03 oz) 144 PACKS PER BOX MFR # 118-82464 118-82464 Box NDC 68599-1182-2 McKesson Hydrocortisone Cream 1% Maximum Strength NET WEIGHT 0.9 g (0.03 oz) 144 PACKS PER BOX 12 BOXES PER CASE MFR # 118-82464 118-82464 Case

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Drug Facts

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 1-800-222-1222

Other safety information

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Other Information: Store at controlled room temperature 59* to 86*F (15* to 30*C) Avoid excessive heat and humidity Tamper Evident. Do not use if packet is torn, cut or opened

Questions

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Questions? Call 1-800-777-4908

Stop use

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Do Not Use: With any other Hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings: For external use only Avoid contact with eyes Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor Do no use for treatment of diaper rash In case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly Consult a doctor: Before use if you have a vaginal discharge (for external feminine itching) For external itching, do not exceed the recommended daily dosage or if bleeding occurs If condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days discontinue use of this product When using this product: Do not put this product into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

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