Burn First Aid

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Burn First Aid

Brand Names
Burn First Aid
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
CREAM
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Burn First Aid Used For?

Uses For the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with sunburn, minor burns, insect bites, minor skin irritation, cuts, scrapes

Dosage and Administration

Directions Adults and children 2 years and over: clean the affected area apply a small amount of this product on the area 3 to 4 times daily may be covered with a sterile bandage Children under 2 years: consult a doctor

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only Do not use in the eyes over large areas of the body or on deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition gets worse condition clears up and recurs within a few days condition persists for more than 7 days If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health care professional before use. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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.