Other names: Benadryl
Categories: Over the Counter Medication
Description:
Topical diphenhydramine (Benadryl) is FDA-approved for the temporary relief of pain and itching caused by poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. It is available in various formulations, including Original Strength Itch Stopping and Extra Strength Itch Relief, and may also include zinc acetate to help dry oozing and weeping. These products are intended for short-term use and should be applied to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. While effective for temporary symptom relief, prolonged use can increase the risk of skin sensitization or irritation.
Treatment For:
AI generated Summary: Based on the provided information, there are no user reviews available for the treatment "Topical diphenhydramine" against the disease "Poison Ivy Dermatitis." The author of the data has not provided a review or rating for this treatment either. Therefore, it is not possible to determine the effectiveness of this treatment for Poison Ivy Dermatitis based on the given data.
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