Unishield 1%

Hydrocortisone · Cream · Topical

Over the counter Corticosteroid

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Purpose Anti-itch

Uses

Uses for temorary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, posison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and scrapes other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For external use only . Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash in eyes for feminine itching When using this product: Keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth In case of contact with eyes, rinse eyes throughly with water Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or lasts more than 7 days, or clears and occurs again within a few days you begin use of other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a doctor bleeding occurs

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.

Directions

Directions For adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age: for external anal itching, consult a doctor children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor adults for external anal itching 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 by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product

Other information

Other information Store at room temperature (do not freeze) Tamper evident, do not use any opened or torn packets

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, ethylhexylglycerin, glycerin, glycerol fatty acid ester, mineral oil, petrolactum, phenoxyethanol, water

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Unishield (revised Sep 24, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Unishield 1% NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
49314-0005Hydrocortisone 1 g/100g
Cream
UnishieldOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Unishield 1% used for?

Uses for temorary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation and rashes due to eczema, insect bites, posison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, soaps, detergents, cosmetics, jewelry, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and scrapes other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Who makes Unishield 1%?

Unishield 1% is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Unishield.