Rapidol
HYDROCORTISONE
Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to eczema insect bites poison ivy poison oak poison sumac soaps detergent cosmetics jewelry seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis and for external feminine, genital, and anal itching for other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor Dosage and administration Directions For itchy skin, irritations, inflammation, rashes and external feminine and genital itching: adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor For external anal itching: adults: when practical, cleanse 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 application of this product. children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Structured Monograph
Clinical summary
Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to eczema insect bites poison ivy poison oak poison sumac soaps detergent cosmetics jewelry seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis and for external feminine, genital, and anal itching for other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor Dosage and administration Directions For itchy skin, irritations, inflammation, rashes and external feminine and genital itching: adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor For external anal itching: adults: when practical, cleanse 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 application of this product. children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. Avoid contact with the eyes. Do not use for treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor. with any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor When using this product for external anal itching: Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. In case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly. Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a doctor before use. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN If accidental ingestion, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Monitoring
- • Warnings FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
- • Avoid contact with the eyes.
- • Do not use for treatment of diaper rash.
- • Consult a doctor if you have a vaginal discharge.
Interaction Notes
- • Review official label interaction section.