Anti Itch (HYDROCORTISONE)
Anti Itch (HYDROCORTISONE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Anti Itch; Generic name: HYDROCORTISONE; Drug class: Corticosteroid [EPC].
| Brand name | Anti Itch |
|---|---|
| Generic name | HYDROCORTISONE |
| Drug class | Corticosteroid [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
| Used for | Directions ■ for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes: ■ adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily ■ children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor ■ If pregnant or breast-feeding: ask a health professional before use. ■ for external anal and genital itching, adults: ■ when practical, clean the 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 ■ children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor |
| Dosage | Directions for itching of skin irritation, inflammation, and rashes: ■ adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily ■ children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor ■ If pregnant or breast-feeding: ask a health professional before use. ■ for external anal and genital itching, adults: ■ when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly ■ gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft clo |
| Warnings | Warnings For external use only. Do not use ■ in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor. ■ for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor. |
| Active ingredient(s) | Drug Facts Active Ingredients Hydrocortisone 1% |
| Route | RECTAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=14b4f066-fde4-ac97-e063-6394a90ae64c |