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First Aid Burn Cream

OTC
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First Aid Burn Cream is used to temporarily relieve pain and itching from sunburn, minor burns, insect bites, cuts, and scrapes. It works by soothing the affected area to help reduce discomfort. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, it should be applied as a small amount to the affected area 3 to 4 times a day, and it can be covered with a sterile bandage if needed. It's important to avoid using it on large areas of the body or on serious wounds, and if the condition worsens or doesn’t improve after a week, you should consult a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's best to talk to a healthcare professional before using this cream.

Uses

  • Sunburn.
  • Minor burns.
  • Insect bites.
  • Cuts.
  • Scrapes.

Dosage

Clean the affected area.
Apply a small amount 3 to 4 times daily.
May be covered with a sterile bandage.
For children under 2 years, consult a doctor.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.

Side effects

Common

Stop use if the condition gets worseStop use if the condition clears up and recurs within a few daysStop use if the condition persists for more than 7 days
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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

  • For external use only.
  • Do not use in the eyes.
  • Do not use over large areas of the body.
  • Do not use on deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
  • Do not use in large quantities over raw surfaces or blistered areas.
  • If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health care professional before use.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center immediately.

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