Itch Relief

Itch Relief is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC ACETATE. It is labelled by CVS Pharmacy taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 59779-708, application M017, label effective 20260811. It is one of 6 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC ACETATE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC ACETATE are most often described in connection with: poison ivy, temporarily relieves, itching associated, insect bites, minor burns, skin irritations, cuts scrapes, rashes due. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

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

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

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.

FDA lists 6 drug label records with DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC ACETATE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.

What is Itch Relief used for?
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

Who makes Itch Relief?
CVS Pharmacy is the labeler of record for Itch Relief. 6 FDA label records share the active ingredient DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC ACETATE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Itch Relief come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Itch Relief prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC ACETATE?
Yes. 6 FDA drug label records list DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC ACETATE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Itch Relief been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.