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Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief .2 g/22.2mL

1% HYDROCORTISONE · LIQUID · Chattem, Inc.

No Recall History
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Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief is a topical corticosteroid liquid containing 1% hydrocortisone that helps reduce itching, redness, and inflammation from insect bites. This over-the-counter product is applied directly to the skin to provide relief from bug bite symptoms.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief
Generic Name
1% HYDROCORTISONE
NDC Code (Product)
41167-0337
Manufacturer
Chattem, Inc.
Strength
.2 g/22.2mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Drug Class
Corticosteroid [EPC]
Marketing Start
01/05/2026

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

skin exfoliation2 reports
application site bleeding1 reports
application site discolouration1 reports
application site erythema1 reports
application site exfoliation1 reports
application site pain1 reports
application site swelling1 reports
application site vesicles1 reports
drug dependence1 reports
drug ineffective1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses ■ temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: ■ insect bites ■ poison ivy, oak, sumac ■ eczema ■ psoriasis ■ detergents ■ jewelry ■ cosmetics ■ soaps ■ seborrheic dermatitis ■ other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Dosage & Administration

Directions ■ adults and children 2 years of age and older : apply a thin layer to affected area. Do not use more than 3 to 4 times daily. ■ children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For external use only . Flam mable. Keep away from fire or flame. Do not use ■ for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor. ■ if you are allergic to any ingredient in this product When using this product ■ avoid contact with eyes ■ do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens ■ symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, do not use this or any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief used for?

Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief is a topical corticosteroid liquid containing 1% hydrocortisone that helps reduce itching, redness, and inflammation from insect bites. This over-the-counter product is applied directly to the skin to provide relief from bug bite symptoms.

Is Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief a controlled substance?

Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief?

The generic name for Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief is 1% HYDROCORTISONE. There are 2 other brand versions of 1% HYDROCORTISONE.

What is the NDC code for Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief .2 g/22.2mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Cortizone 10 Bug Bite Relief .2 g/22.2mL is 41167-0337, listed by Chattem, Inc..

Product NDC

41167-0337

Package NDC

41167-0337-2

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