Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief

HYDROCORTISONE TOPICAL HUMAN OTC DRUG

Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient HYDROCORTISONE manufactured by Walgreens administered by TOPICAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260529.

Generic name
HYDROCORTISONE
Manufacturer
Walgreens
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage form
N/A
NDC
0363-1414
Application
M017
Label effective
20260529

About this product

Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is HYDROCORTISONE. It is labelled by Walgreens taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 0363-1414, application M017, label effective 20260529. It is one of 81 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient HYDROCORTISONE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

What it is used for

Across FDA labelling, products containing HYDROCORTISONE are most often described in connection with: temporarily relieves, itching associated, minor skin, irritations inflammation, rashes due, eczema psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, supervision doctor. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Active ingredients

Hydrocortisone 1%

Indications & Usage

Temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema, psoriasis, and seborrheic dermatitis. Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Dosage & Administration

Adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily if applying after shampooing, towel dry hair before use squeeze bottle gently to avoid excess dripping apply solution directly to scalp and massage in twist applicator tip tightly after use children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor

Warnings

For external use only. Use only as directed. Flammable . Keep away from fire or flame. Do not use for the treatment of diaper rash; consult a doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient in this product. When using this produc t avoid contact with eyes, do not use more than directed unless told to by 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, do not use this or any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor.

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How products containing HYDROCORTISONE compare

FDA lists 81 drug label records with HYDROCORTISONE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

Dosage formProductsManufacturerProducts
— — Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. 5
— — Bryant Ranch Prepack 4
— — CVS Pharmacy 3
— — Amazon.com Services LLC 2
— — Ana-Cool, LLC 2

Recall and safety notices

5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.

RecallProductFirmClassStatusReported
D-0530-2016 Invanz 1 g/NS 100 mL Minibag Plus, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0557-2016 0.9% Sodium Chloride/MVI injection 2000 mL Bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0535-2016 0.9% NaCl 1000 mL with Ca 4.65 meq bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0537-2016 Oxacillin 12 g/NS 270 mL-24 hr Accuflo bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0549-2016 Gentamicin 14.4 mg/sodium chloride 0.9% 30 mL Prefilled syringe, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106

Frequently asked questions

What is Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief used for?
Temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: eczema, psoriasis, and seborrheic dermatitis. Other uses of this product should be only under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Who makes Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief?
Walgreens is the labeler of record for Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief. 81 FDA label records share the active ingredient HYDROCORTISONE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing HYDROCORTISONE?
Yes. 81 FDA drug label records list HYDROCORTISONE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Walgreens Scalp Itch Relief been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.

This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.