FDA Label for Benadryl Extra Strength Itch Relief

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Benadryl Extra Strength Itch Relief Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Drug Facts

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JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.
Skillman, NJ 08558


Otc - Purpose



Active ingredientPurpose
Diphenhydramine HCl 2%Topical analgesic
Zinc acetate 0.1%Skin protectant

Uses



  • temporarily relieves pain and itching associated with:
    • insect bites
    • minor burns
    • sunburn
    • minor skin irritations
    • minor cuts
    • scrapes
    • rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac
    • dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac

Warnings



For external use only.

Flammable. Keep away from fire or flame.


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

Otc - When Using



When using this product avoid contact with eyes


Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions



  • do not use more than directed
  • hold stick straight down over affected skin area
  • press tip of stick repeatedly on affected skin area until liquid flows, then dab sparingly
  • 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

Other Information



  • store at 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F)

Inactive Ingredients



alcohol, water, PVP, glycerin, tromethamine


Questions?



call 1-800-524-2624 (English/Spanish)


Principal Display Panel - 14 Ml Applicator Carton



EXTRA STRENGTH
Benadryl ®
Topical Analgesic/Skin Protectant

ITCH
RELIEF
STICK

Apply
directly
to insect
bites

Starts working
on contact

Relieves itch
and pain

For adults
and kids 2+

Insect
Bites

Mosquito
Bites

0.47 FL OZ (14 mL)


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