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Campho-Phenique Antiseptic

CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) AND PHENOL

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 2 years of age and over: clean the affected area apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily do not bandage children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses for temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns sunburn minor cuts scrapes insect bites minor skin irritation first aid to help protect against infection in minor cuts scrapes burns
Summary

Indications and usage Uses for temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns sunburn minor cuts scrapes insect bites minor skin irritation first aid to help protect against infection in minor cuts scrapes burns Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 2 years of age and over: clean the affected area apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily do not bandage children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use over large areas of the body with a bandage Ask a doctor before use if you have a deep or puncture wound animal bites serious burns When using this product do not use in or near the eyes.

If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water and obtain medical attention.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses for temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns sunburn minor cuts scrapes insect bites minor skin irritation first aid to help protect against infection in minor cuts scrapes burns Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 2 years of age and over: clean the affected area apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily do not bandage children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use over large areas of the body with a bandage Ask a doctor before use if you have a deep or puncture wound animal bites serious burns When using this product do not use in or near the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water and obtain medical attention. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens 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. Do not induce vomiting before contacting medical help or a Poison Control Center.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only Do not use over large areas of the body with a bandage Ask a doctor before use if you have a deep or puncture wound animal bites serious burns When using this product do not use in or near the eyes.
  • If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water and obtain medical attention.
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens 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.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.