What is Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo?
Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo is specifically formulated to provide temporary relief from minor skin irritations such as itching and rashes due to hot spots, eczema, flea-bite dermatitis, and grass itch.
For: Dogs, Cats, and Horses
Benefits:
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Provides quick relief from itching and burning skin
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Soothes and helps heal skin
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Moisturizes and revitalizes coat
How it works: The active ingredient in Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo is hydrocortisone, which should provide quick relief to any itching, inflammation, and irritation.
Cautions: Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately.
More Information:
Brand Name Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo (Gerard/Pellham)
Active Ingredient(s): Hydrocortisone (0.5%)
What is this product used for: Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo is safe, gentle, and non-stinging. It is specifically formulated for dogs, cats, and horses to provide temporary relief from minor skin irritations such as itching and rashes due to hot spots, eczema, flea-bite dermatitis, and grass itch.
Availability: Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo is a non-prescription (OTC) product.
How this product should be used: Apply to wet skin and massage in thoroughly. Leave on for 5 to 10 minutes then rinse with warm water. Towel dry. May be used weekly.
What are the side effects: If condition worsens or does not improve after regular use for 6 days, consult a veterinarian.
What special precautions are there: This product is for external use on dogs, cats, and horses. Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately.
In the event of an overdose: Contact a veterinarian or veterinary emergency room.
How should I store this product: Store this product at room temperature. Keep out of the reach of children.
Directions:
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Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo is specifically formulated for dogs, cats, and horses to provide temporary relief from minor skin irritations such as itching and rashes due to hot spots, eczema, flea-bite dermatitis, and grass itch.
Tips: Dermagard Hydrocortisone Medicated Shampoo may be used weekly.
Dosage:
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Weight
Dosage
Dogs/Cats/Horses:
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Apply to wet skin and massage in thoroughly. Leave on for 5 to 10 minutes then rinse with warm water. Towel dry.
Storage: Store this product at room temperature. Keep out of the reach of children.
Dermagard Medicated Shampoo:
Active Ingredients
Water
Hydrocortisone
TEA Lauryl Sulfate
Fragrance
Cocomidopropyl Betaine
Citric Acid
Lauramide DEA
Methyl and Propyl Paraben
Myristamidopropyl Phosphate and Propylene Glycol
This information sheet is for educational purposes only and is intended to be a supplement to, and not a substitute for, the expertise and professional judgment of your veterinarian. The information is NOT to be used for diagnosis or treatment of your pet. You should always consult your own veterinarian for specific advice concerning the treatment of your pet. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, warnings, allergic reactions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for your pet. It is not a substitute for a veterinary exam, and it does not replace the need for services provided by your veterinarian. Note: Any trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
