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Generic: diphenhydrAMINE topical
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Banophen M-S, Allergy Cream, Benadryl Itch Stop Gel, Benadryl Itch Stop Gel Maximum Strength, Benadryl, Benadryl Maximum Strength, Anti-Itch, Aller-Dryl Topical
A topical antihistamine - It is used on the skin to treat pain and itching from insect bites, sunburns, rashes, and other minor skin conditions
                



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What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better within 7 days or if they get worse. You may have a skin infection or other more serious skin condition.

Do not use this medicine on large areas of the body or with other products that contain diphenhydramine. To do so may increase the risk of side effects.

Do not get this medicine in your eyes. If you do, rinse with plenty of water.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Do not freeze. Protect from light. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date. Some products may contain alcohol or have other flammable components. Do not use while smoking or near heat or flame.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

                
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