CVS Cools Itch Fast

Hydrocortisone · Gel · Topical

Over the counter Corticosteroid

Active ingredient

Active ingredients Purpose Hydrocortisone 1%......................... Anti-itch

Purpose

Uses for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema insect bites poison ivy posion oak poison sumac soaps jewlery detergents cosmetics psoriasis seborrheic dematitis temporarily relievs external anal and genital itching other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Uses

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, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissure or a soft cloth before applying apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For external use only

Do not use

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. more than directed unless directed by a doctor

When using this product

When using this product avoid contact with the eyes do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if 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

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away

Directions

DISTRIBUTED BY: ONE CVS DRIVE WOONSOCKET, RI 02895 USA

Other information

Other information store at room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients aloe vera leaf, carboxypolymethylene, glycerin, methylparaben, oat kernel oil, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan monostearate, stearyl alcohol, water, white wax

Label text from the FDA structured product label by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (revised Oct 29, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

CVS Cools Itch Fast NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
59779-729Hydrocortisone 1 mg/g
Gel
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is CVS Cools Itch Fast used for?

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, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet…

Who makes CVS Cools Itch Fast?

CVS Cools Itch Fast is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including CVS Pharmacy, Inc..