Major Pharmaceuticals Banophen™ Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 2%
Zinc acetate 0.1%
Purpose
Topical analgesic
Skin protectant
Uses
- •temporarily relieves pain and itching associated with:
- •insect bites
- •minor burns
- •sunburn
- •minor skin irritations
- •minor cuts
- •scrapes
- •rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac
- •dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- •on large areas of the body
- •with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one taken by mouth
Ask a doctor before use
- •on chicken pox
- •on measles
When using this product
- •avoid contact with the eyes
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- •condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
- •symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- •do not use more than directed
- •adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily
- •children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
Other information
- •store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
cetyl alcohol, diazolidinyl urea, methylparaben, PEG-2 stearate, PEG-20 stearate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water