Benzocaine, Camphor (Synthetic), And Phenol

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Bitemd External Analgesic First Aid Antiseptic

Brand Names
Bitemd External Analgesic First Aid Antiseptic
Drug Class
Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Benzocaine, Camphor (Synthetic), And Phenol Used For?

Uses First aid for temporary relief of: Pain Itching Infection

Dosage and Administration

Directions Clean area. Apply to the bite area by pressing straight down repeatedly until liquid flows, then dab sparingly. If itching persists, apply again in 10 to 15 minutes. For ticks and bees, remove tick or stinger before treatment.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only When using this product Do not get in eyes. Do not apply over large areas of the body or bandage. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns, consult a doctor. Stop use and ask doctor if condition worsens; or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not use longer than one week unless directed by doctor. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If in eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes and call a physician.

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

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What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.