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good sense anti itch 1 g/100g

Hydrocortisone · CREAM · L. Perrigo Company

No Recall HistoryCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

Good Sense Anti Itch is a topical corticosteroid cream containing hydrocortisone that you can buy without a prescription to relieve itching and inflammation from minor skin conditions. You apply it directly to the affected skin area as directed on the package.

Key Facts

Brand Name
good sense anti itch
Generic Name
Hydrocortisone
NDC Code (Product)
0113-0541
Manufacturer
L. Perrigo Company
Strength
1 g/100g
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Drug Class
Corticosteroid [EPC]
Marketing Start
02/24/2006

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

off label use9,163 reports
drug ineffective7,258 reports
fatigue5,735 reports
condition aggravated5,322 reports
nausea4,844 reports
rash4,744 reports
diarrhoea4,331 reports
pain4,322 reports
headache4,308 reports
arthralgia4,153 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: • eczema • insect bites • poison ivy, oak, or sumac • soaps • detergents • cosmetics • jewelry • seborrheic dermatitis • psoriasis • temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching • other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Dosage & Administration

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 • for external anal and genital 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 applying • apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

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. When using this product • avoid contact with eyes • do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor • do not put directly 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 or clear up and occur again within a few days, and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor • rectal bleeding occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is good sense anti itch used for?

Good Sense Anti Itch is a topical corticosteroid cream containing hydrocortisone that you can buy without a prescription to relieve itching and inflammation from minor skin conditions. You apply it directly to the affected skin area as directed on the package.

Is good sense anti itch a controlled substance?

good sense anti itch is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for good sense anti itch?

The generic name for good sense anti itch is Hydrocortisone. There are 12 other brand versions of Hydrocortisone.

What is the NDC code for good sense anti itch 1 g/100g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for good sense anti itch 1 g/100g is 0113-0541, listed by L. Perrigo Company.