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AVEENO · SKU AVEENO-MAXIM

Is the Aveeno Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Cream FSA‑eligible?

Aveeno Maximum Strength 1% Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Cream, Triple Oat, Aloe & Vitamin E For Itch Relief From Eczema, Psoriasis, Insect Bites, Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac & Detergents, 1 oz, 2 Pack
Eligibility verdict
Yes — eligible.

This product is eligible for purchase with FSA, HSA, HRA, or Limited-Purpose FSA funds — no prescription, doctor's note, or pre-approval required. Use any FSA/HSA debit card at checkout.

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$6.79
at
Amazon
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§02 / Why is this eligible

The receipts.

IRS Reference
IRS Pub 502 — Medicines (Includible)
26 U.S.C. §213(d)
SIGIS Category
Anti-Itch & Insect Bite Remedies
SIGIS criteria: eligible_otc — Anti-Itch & Insect Bite Remedies
Source confidence
Medium
Confirmed by 2 sources
§03 / Eligibility rules

What the
fine print says.

  1. 01 Products used to treat and alleviate the symptoms of skin irritation and insect bites
§04 / Where to buy

Compare prices.

Retailer Price FSA card OK
A Amazon Best price $6.79 Yes Go to Amazon →
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