Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, Menthol

Generic Name: diphenhydramine hydrochloride, menthol

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Kinkan Cool

Purpose Antihistamine External Analgesic

Overview

Purpose Antihistamine External Analgesic

Uses

Uses Temporary relief of itching associate with insect bite

Dosage

Directions Adults and children 6 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 6 years of age: Do not use, consult a doctor.

Side Effects

When using this product avoid contact with the eyes and mouth Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Flammable keep away from fire or flame Do not use on wounds damaged skin When using this product avoid contact with the eyes and mouth Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms 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.” Do not use on wounds damaged skin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, Menthol used for?

Uses Temporary relief of itching associate with insect bite

What are the side effects of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, Menthol?

When using this product avoid contact with the eyes and mouth Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

What are the important warnings for Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, Menthol?

Warnings For external use only Flammable keep away from fire or flame Do not use on wounds damaged skin When using this product avoid contact with the eyes and mouth Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms 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.” Do not use on wounds damaged skin

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.