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BENADRYL® Triple Action Itch Cream

BENADRYL® Itch Cream  contains an antihistamine to provide fast, effective relief from itchy skin due to allergic itches, poison ivy, insect bites, mild sunburn or minor skin irritation at the source.

  • 28g tube

Product Details

For temporary relief of pain and/or itching due to:

  • minor burns or cuts

  • sunburn

  • scrapes

  • insect bites

  • minor skin irritations

For temporary protection of minor skin irritations

Active Ingredient

2% w/v Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

Active Ingredient Purpose

Topical anaesthetic, analgesic, antipruritic

Active Ingredient

0.1% w/v Zinc Acetate

Active Ingredient Purpose

Skin Protectant

Inactive Ingredients

Cetyl alcohol, diazolidinyl urea, methylparaben, peg-20 stearate, phosphoric acid, propylene glycol, propylparaben, water

  • Adults and children 2 years of age and older apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily

  • For use in children 2-12 years, application should be supervised by an adult

  • Children under 2 years: consult a doctor

Do not use more than directed

Other information

  • Store at 15 to 30°C

  • Do not use if carton is open

*Seek medical attention if you are experiencing a life-threatening anaphylactic reaction, as BENADRYL® is not indicated for such use.

For external use only

Do not use

  • on broken, blistered, or raw areas of the skin

  • on chicken pox, measles or large areas of the body

  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one taken by mouth

  • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this product

  • if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless directed by a doctor

When using this product  avoid contact with eyes or other mucous membranes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

  • or if new symptoms occur

  • burning sensation or rash develops

Keep out of reach of children.  If swallowed, call a poison control centre or get medical help right away

Can I use BENADRYL® Topical Anti-Itch products on my pet?

No. BENADRYL® Topical Anti-Itch products are not intended to be used on pets. Please consult your veterinarian if you have questions about your pet’s health needs.

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