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Preparation H Hydrocortisone
Important: Read all product information before using.
Drug Facts
Active ingredient Purposes
Hydrocortisone 1% .................................................................................................................... ..............Anti-itch
Uses  
temporary relief of external anal itching
temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes
other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor.
When using this product
avoid contact with the eyes
do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
do not put into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
Stop use and ask a doctor if
bleeding occurs
condition worsens
symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not begin use of this or any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or soft cloth before application of this product.
when first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap
adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor
Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
BHA, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, edetate disodium, glycerin, glyceryl oleate, glyceryl stearate, lanolin, methylparaben, petrolatum, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, simethicone, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearyl alcohol, water, xanthan gum
Questions or Comments?
Call weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-99PrepH or 1-800-997-7374 or visit us at www.preparationh.com

Tamper-Evident: Do Not Use if tube seal under cap embossed with "H" is broken or missing.