Extra Strength Itch Relief
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Diphenhydramine HCl and Zinc Acetate
About This Medication
Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride | - |
| Zinc Acetate | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame. Do not puncture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. Do not store at temperatures above 120ºF. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents can be harmful or fatal. Do not use on large areas of the body with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one taken by mouth Ask a doctor before use on chicken pox on measles When using this product avoid contact with eyes Stop use and ask doctor if conditions worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses for the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with: minor burns sunburn minor cuts scrapes insect bites minor skin irritations rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac
Directions do not use more often than directed adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
Warnings For external use only. Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame. Do not puncture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. Do not store at temperatures above 120ºF. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents can be harmful or fatal. Do not use on large areas of the body with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one taken by mouth Ask a doctor before use on chicken pox on measles When using this product avoid contact with eyes Stop use …
Extra Strength Itch Relief is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Extra Strength Itch Relief drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Extra Strength Itch Relief label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 1053138 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Extra Strength Itch Relief (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS