hydrocortisone acetate
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- hydrocortisone acetate
- Brand Names
- Hemmorex-HC, Cortifoam, Poli-A, HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE
- Application Number
- NDA017351
- Sponsor
- Laser Pharmaceuticals, LLC
- NDC Codes
- 6
- Dosage Forms
- SUPPOSITORY, AEROSOL, FOAM, OINTMENT, POWDER
- Routes
- RECTAL, TOPICAL
- Active Ingredients
- HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE
Indications and Usage
INDICATIONS: Based on a review of a related drug by the National Research Council and subsequent FDA classification for that drug, the indications are as follows: “Possibly” Effective: Contact or atopic dermatitis; impetiginized eczema; nummular eczema; endogenous chronic infectious dermatitis; stasis dermatitis; pyoderma; nuchal eczema and chronic eczematoid otitis externa; acne urticata; localized or disseminated neurodermatitis; lichen simplex chronicus; anogenital pruritus (vulvae, scroti, ani); folliculitis; bacterial dermatoses; mycotic dermatoses such as tinea (capitis, cruris, corporis, pedis); monliasis; intertrigo. Final classification of the less-than-effective indications requires further investigation.