Topical gel used for itching associated with urticaria, sunburn & insect bites
Active ingredient: dimetindene maleate 0.1%
Penetrates rapidly into the skin providing cooling effect
Suitable for adults and children
Non greasy
Free from alcohol, paraben & colorants
Benefits
Helps to relieve itching (pruritus) caused due to insect bites
Penetrates rapidly, works immediately upon application by soothing and cooling the skin
Relieves itchy skin caused by minor burns, sunburn, hives (urticaria) and rashes (dermatosis).
It blocks the action of histamine, which is a substance released by the body during allergic reactions
How to Use
Apply 2 to 4 times daily to affected areas for up to 7 days.
Consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within one week.
Always use this medicine exactly as described in the leaflet or as your pharmacist has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Do not exceed the recommended dose. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the leaflet.
Description
Fenistil 0.1% dimetindene maleate antiallergic topical gel used for the relief of itching (pruritus) associated with dermatoses, urticaria, insect bites, sunburn and superficial burns. It has a cooling and soothing effect and contains an active ingredient that belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It stops the itch (pruritus) by blocking the action of histamine, which is a substance released by the body during allergic reactions. As the gel penetrates well into the skin, itching (pruritus) and skin irritation are rapidly relieved, within a few minutes. Fenistil Gel also has a local anesthetic effect.