What is Benadryl Triple Action Bug Bite Relief Stick?
Product Overview
Benadryl Triple Action Bug Bite Relief Stick offers fast and effective relief from the itching and pain caused by insect bites and stings. This convenient, portable stick format allows for easy application, providing targeted relief whenever and wherever you need it. This product combines the power of an antihistamine, an analgesic, and a skin protectant, making it a comprehensive solution for various minor skin irritations.
Key Features
- Fast-acting formula: Quickly alleviates itching and pain.
- Portable Stick: Convenient for on-the-go relief.
- Triple Action: Antihistamine, Analgesic, and Skin Protectant.
How Benadryl Triple Action Bug Bite Relief Works
Active Ingredients
Benadryl Triple Action Bug Bite Relief Stick contains key active ingredients that work together to provide relief.
- Diphenhydramine HCl 2%: An antihistamine that reduces itching.
- Zinc Acetate 0.1%: A skin protectant.
Mechanism of Action
The antihistamine blocks the effects of histamine, a substance released by the body in response to insect bites, which causes itching and swelling. The skin protectant helps to create a barrier to prevent further irritation, promoting healing.
Using Benadryl Triple Action Bug Bite Relief Stick
Directions for Use
For effective relief, apply Benadryl Triple Action Bug Bite Relief Stick directly to the affected area.
- Clean and dry the affected area.
- Apply a thin layer of the stick to the bite or sting.
- Gently rub it in.
- Repeat as needed, up to a maximum number of times per day.
Important Safety Information
Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially if you have any underlying medical conditions or are taking other medications.
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- If condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than seven days, discontinue use and consult a doctor.