Togent 10gm

Indications

Discover relief from pain and itching with this versatile cream, suitable for insect bites, minor burns, sunburn, skin irritations, cuts, scrapes, and rashes caused by poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. It also aids in drying oozing and weeping associated with these rashes.

Pharmacology

Benefit from the antihistamine properties of Diphenhydramine, providing topical anti-allergic and analgesic effects by blocking histamine release. Zinc serves as a skin protectant, enhancing the cream’s efficacy.

Dosage & Administration

For adults and children above 2 years, apply to affected areas 3 to 4 times daily on clean, cool, and dry skin. Ensure thorough coverage, including between fingers and toes. Consult a physician for infants under 2 years, following their recommendations for application and duration.

Contraindications

Avoid use in individuals allergic to any components, pyrethroids, or pyrethrins.

Side Effects

Occasional reports of contact dermatitis with mild symptoms have been noted.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Exercise caution during pregnancy and lactation; consult a healthcare professional before use. Although topical application yields low levels in breast milk, careful consideration is advised.

Precautions & Warnings

Strictly for external use; keep away from fire or flame. Avoid using on large areas of the body with other diphenhydramine-containing products or orally. Seek medical advice before application in cases of chickenpox or measles. Prevent eye contact during use.

Therapeutic Class

Categorized as local antipruritic and topical antihistamines.

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C, shielded from light, and do not freeze.