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Walgreen Itch Relief Gel 20 mg/mL

Walgreens Itch Relief Gel 20 mg/mL provides fast-acting relief from itching and skin irritations. This topical gel contains diphenhydramine hydrochloride, a com

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Walgreen Itch Relief Gel
GEL
20 mg/mL

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What is Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride?

Walgreens Itch Relief Gel 20 mg/mL provides fast-acting relief from itching and skin irritations. This topical gel contains diphenhydramine hydrochloride, a common antihistamine for skin allergies and insect bites.

What is Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride used for?

Walgreens Itch Relief Gel is primarily used for temporary relief of itching and discomfort caused by skin irritations. It is often applied to areas affected by insect bites, poison ivy, or other minor skin allergies. This gel is designed to soothe the skin and reduce the urge to scratch, which can help prevent further irritation.

What are the side effects of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride?

When applied to the skin, Walgreens Itch Relief Gel works by blocking histamine receptors, which can reduce itching and inflammation. Users may experience a cooling sensation followed by relief from itching. The effects are typically felt within minutes of application and can last for several hours.

What precautions apply to Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride?

Before using Walgreens Itch Relief Gel, it is important to read the label instructions carefully. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and open wounds. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place.

What does Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride interact with?

Walgreens Itch Relief Gel is generally safe for topical use, but it may interact with other medications when absorbed through the skin. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using this gel if you are taking other medications or have known allergies to antihistamines.

Frequently asked questions

What is Walgreens Itch Relief Gel used for?+
Walgreens Itch Relief Gel is used for temporary relief of itching and discomfort caused by skin irritations, such as insect bites and minor skin allergies.
How does Walgreens Itch Relief Gel work?+
This gel contains diphenhydramine hydrochloride, which blocks histamine receptors to reduce itching and inflammation.
Can Walgreens Itch Relief Gel be used on children?+
Consult a healthcare professional before using this gel on children to ensure it is appropriate for their specific needs.
What should I do if I experience irritation from Walgreens Itch Relief Gel?+
If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional for further guidance.
How should I store Walgreens Itch Relief Gel?+
Store the gel in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Brand
Walgreen Itch Relief Gel
Strength
20 mg/mL
Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
103.5 mL in 1 TUBE (0363-0354-04)
Manufacturer
Walgreens
Origin
USA

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