Diprospan

Hydrocortisone · Cream · Topical

Over the counter Corticosteroid

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Purpose Anti-itch

Uses

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

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor. for external genital itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Ask a doctor. for external anal itching if rectal bleeding occurs. Consult a doctor promptly. When using this product do not get into the eyes for external anal itching, do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor do not put into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if condition gets worse, or symtoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product. 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.

Do not use

Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash. Ask a doctor. for external genital itching if you have a vaginal discharge. Ask a doctor. for external anal itching if rectal bleeding occurs. Consult a doctor promptly.

When using this product

When using this product do not get into the eyes for external anal itching, do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor do not put 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 condition gets worse, or symtoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children ​Keep out of reach of children

Directions

Directions adults and children 2 years and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years: ask a doctor for external anal itching in adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly, or by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing pad gently dry patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before applying for external anal itching in children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients Ceto Stearyl Alcohol, Cetomacrogol (CM 1000), Monopropylene Glycol, Light Liquid Paraffin, White Petrolium Jelly, Methyl Paraben, Propyl Paraben, Di Sodium Edta, Chloro Cresol, Aloevera Liquid Extract, Lavender Oil & Purified Water.

Questions?

Questions or comments? Call toll-free weekdays 9AM to 5 PM PT at 619-600-5236

Label text from the FDA structured product label by OPMX LLC (revised Jul 6, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Diprospan NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
69729-794Hydrocortisone 10 mg/g
Cream
OPMX LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Diprospan used for?

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

Who makes Diprospan?

Diprospan is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including OPMX LLC.