Fenistil gel from GSK is your go-to relief for itchy skin caused by insect bites, sunburns, hives, or mild rashes. This fast-acting antihistaminic gel quickly penetrates the skin to soothe irritation and provide a local anesthetic effect within minutes. The handy 30g pack is easy to apply 2 to 4 times daily directly to the affected areas for rapid comfort.
Description
Description:
Fenistil gel contains an active substance belonging to a group of medicines called antihistamines.
Fenistil gel is used to relieve itching associated with skin rashes, urticaria, insect bites, sunburn and superficial burns.
Fenistil gel stops itching by blocking the action of histamine, a substance released by the human body during an allergic reaction. Because the gel penetrates the skin easily, itching and irritations are quickly relieved, within minutes. Fenistil Gel also has a local anesthetic effect.
If after 7 days you do not feel better or feel worse, you should consult a doctor.
Ingredients:
- The active substance is dimetindene maleate. One gram of Fenistil gel contains 1 mg dimetindene maleate.
- The other components are: benzalkonium chloride, disodium edetate, carbomer (Carbopol 974 P), sodium hydroxide 30% solution, propylene glycol, purified water.
Method of use:
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Fenistil gel is applied locally 2-4 times a day, on the affected skin surface.
If you have any further questions regarding this medicine, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
Composition & Allergens
Composition
: Maleat de dimetinden