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.
Tips to Manage and Prevent Itchy Skin Allergies
Itchy skin can be extremely frustrating, regardless of the cause. Although it may feel better temporarily when you scratch an itch, continuous scratching will only make the situation worse. To manage your itchy skin, you need to understand the cause of the itch and find an appropriate remedy. Read more!