Walgreen

Generic Name: walgreen

Corticosteroid [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Anti Itch

Purpose Anti-Itch

Overview

Purpose Anti-Itch

Uses

Uses Temporarily alleviates itching associated with minor skin irritation, inflammation and rashes due to: Eczema Poison ivy, oak and sumac Cosmetics Psoriasis Soaps and detergents Jewelry Insect bites Seborrheic dermatitis

Dosage

Directions: Shake well 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 – to apply to face, spray into palm of hand and gently apply.

Side Effects

Warnings: Stop use and ask doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, or clears up and occurs again within a few days.

Interactions

Warnings: Ask a doctor before use if you are using any other hydrocortisone or corticosteroid product.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. Flammable: Do not use while smoking or near heat or flame Warnings: Do not use: In or near the eyes; for diaper rash ask a doctor. In case of an accidental exposure rinse with water or saline immediately, remove contact lenses and seek medical help for any persistent symptoms. Use only as directed. Do not puncture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. Avoid long term storage above 104°F. Do not store at temperatures above 120°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walgreen used for?

Uses Temporarily alleviates itching associated with minor skin irritation, inflammation and rashes due to: Eczema Poison ivy, oak and sumac Cosmetics Psoriasis Soaps and detergents Jewelry Insect bites Seborrheic dermatitis

What are the side effects of Walgreen?

Warnings: Stop use and ask doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, or clears up and occurs again within a few days.

What are the important warnings for Walgreen?

Warnings For external use only. Flammable: Do not use while smoking or near heat or flame Warnings: Do not use: In or near the eyes; for diaper rash ask a doctor. In case of an accidental exposure rinse with water or saline immediately, remove contact lenses and seek medical help for any persistent symptoms. Use only as directed. Do not puncture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. Avoid long term storage above 104°F. Do not store at temperatures above 120°F.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.