Publix Hydro Plus is a topical medication that provides temporary relief from itching caused by minor skin irritations, such as those from eczema, insect bites, or poison ivy. It works by soothing the affected area to help reduce discomfort. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, it should be applied to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. It's important to note that this medication should not be used in the eyes or inserted into the rectum, and you should consult a doctor if you have certain conditions like vaginal discharge or rectal bleeding. Additionally, children under 2 years of age should not use it without a doctor's advice.
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Uses
- itching from minor skin irritations. rashes due to eczema. insect bites. poison ivy. poison oak. poison sumac. soaps. detergents. cosmetics. jewelry. seborrheic dermatitis. psoriasis. external genital and anal itching.
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Dosage
Adults and children 2 years and older: apply to affected area 3 to 4 times daily.
Children under 2 years: do not use, consult a doctor.
For external anal itching: cleanse area with mild soap and warm water before application.
Children under 12 years: consult a doctor.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Condition worsensCondition persists for more than 7 daysCondition clears up and occurs again within a few days
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- For external use only.
- Do not use in the eyes.
- Do not put into the rectum.
- Do not use with fingers or mechanical devices.
- Ask a doctor before use if you have vaginal discharge, rectal bleeding, or diaper rash.
- Consult a doctor before exceeding recommended dosage.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If swallowed, get medical help immediately.
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Medical Disclaimer: This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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