Gerigentle (HYDROCORTISONE)
Gerigentle (HYDROCORTISONE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Gerigentle; Generic name: HYDROCORTISONE; Manufacturer: GERI-GENTLE CORPORATION.
| Brand name | Gerigentle |
|---|---|
| Generic name | HYDROCORTISONE |
| Manufacturer | GERI-GENTLE CORPORATION |
| Used for | Uses ■ for temporary relief of minor skin irritations, itching and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, and for external genital, feminine and anal itching. Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor |
| Dosage | Directions ■ adults and children over 2 years of age ■ apply evenly to affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily ■ children under 2 years of age■ do not use, consult a doctor ■ Adults ■ when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly ■ gently dry, patting or blotting with bathroom tissue or soft cloth before applying ■ apply externally to the area up to 6 times a daily or after a bowel movement ■ after application discard pad ■ do not flush in toi |
| Warnings | Warnings For external use only |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active Ingredient Hydrocortisone Acetate USP (1% w/w) |
| Route | TOPICAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0adfa2f0-9758-5c54-e063-6294a90a461f |