Benzocaine, Resorcinol

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Caring Mills Vaginal Anti-Itch Cream, Family Wellness, Feminine Anti-Itch Creme, Healthwise...

Brand Names
Caring Mills Vaginal Anti-Itch Cream, Family Wellness, Feminine Anti-Itch Creme, Healthwise Feminine Anti-Itch Cream, Maximum Otc Strength Feminine Anti-Itch Creme, Thera Plus Maximum Strength Feminine Anti-Itch
Drug Class
Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
CREAM
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Benzocaine, Resorcinol Used For?

Use temporarily relieves itching

Dosage and Administration

Directions adults and children 2 years and older apply a fingertip amount (approximately 1-inch strip) to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years do not use; consult a doctor

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only

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.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

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.