Equate Hydrocortione
1% Hydrocortisone · Cream · Topical
Active ingredient
Active Ingredient Hydrocortisone Acetate 1%
Purpose
Purpose Anti itch
Uses
Uses For temporarily relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: ■ eczema ■ psoriasis ■ poison ivy, oak, sumac ■ insect bites ■ detergents ■ jewelry ■ cosmetics ■ soaps ■ seborrheic dermatitis Other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Warnings
Warnings For external use only
Do not use
Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor. for external genital itching if you have a vaginal discharge, consult a doctor.
When using this product
When using this product Avoid contact with the eyes Do not begin the use of any other hydrocortisone products unless you have consulted a doctor. For genital, feminine and anal itching do not exceed the recommended daily dose unless directed by a doctor, in case of bleeding , stop use and consult a doctor Do not put this product 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 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
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of the reach of children If swallowed get medical help or contact a poison control center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
Directions 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: do not use, ask a doctor For external anal itching ; adults ; when practical cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly or by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product.Children under 12 years of age with external anal itching consult a doctor.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients Cetearyl Alcohol, Petrolatum, Phenoxyethanol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Water (purified)
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Walmart Inc. (revised Jan 19, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Hydrocortisone Acetate in 1 product
Equate Hydrocortione NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79903-211 | Hydrocortisone Acetate 10 mg/g Cream | Walmart Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Equate Hydrocortione used for?
Uses For temporarily relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: ■ eczema ■ psoriasis ■ poison ivy, oak, sumac ■ insect bites ■ detergents ■ jewelry ■ cosmetics ■ soaps ■ seborrheic dermatitis Other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Who makes Equate Hydrocortione?
Equate Hydrocortione is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Walmart Inc..