ZCort
Hydrocortisone Acetate 1% · Cream · Topical
Active ingredient
Drug Facts Active Ingredients Hydrocortisone Acetate 1%
Purpose
Purpose Anti-Itch
Uses
Uses Temporarily relieves 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 temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching 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 if pregnant or nursing - consult a doctor in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge - consult a doctor
When using this product
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT avoid contact with eyes do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor 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 condition worsens or persists for more than 7 days if condition clears up and occurs again if rectal bleeding occurs before using any other hydrocortisone product
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
Directions FOR ITCHING OF SKIN IRRITATION, INFLAMMATION, AND RASHES adults and children 12 years of age and older apply to affected area not more than 2 to 3 times daily 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 tissue or a soft cloth before applying apply to affected area not more than 2 to 3 times daily Ages 12 to 18 years: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Inactive Ingredients Aloe Barbadenis Leaf Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), Emulsifying Wax, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol, Water, Xanthan Gum
Label text from the FDA structured product label by RxDino, LLC (revised Jan 29, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Hydrocortisone Acetate in 1 product
ZCort NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81335-532 | Hydrocortisone Acetate 10 mg/g Cream | RxDino, LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is ZCort used for?
Uses Temporarily relieves 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 temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Who makes ZCort?
ZCort is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including RxDino, LLC.