Benadryl Itch Stopping

Benadryl Itch Stopping treats pain and itching caused by insect bites, minor cuts and burns, and rashes due to poison ivy. Benadryl Itch Stopping can be used 3-4 times daily.

Benadryl Itch Stopping Overview

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Benadryl Itch Stopping is an over the counter medication used to treat pain and itching caused by insect bites, minor cuts and burns, and rashes due to poison ivy. Benadryl Itch Stopping belongs to a group of drugs called Histamine H1 Antagonists (antihistamine). Antihistamines work by blocking the action of histamine, which is known to trigger allergy symptoms. 

This medication comes in a solution, cream, gel, and stick form, and is applied topically to the affected area 3-4 times a day. 

Common side effects of Benadryl Itch Stopping include rash, hives, and sensitivity to the sunlight. 

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  • Wounds And Injuries

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Benadryl Itch Stopping consists of multiple generic medications. The generic medications are listed below.

Diphenhydramine

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Zinc Acetate

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