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ANTHISAN BITE AND STING is a brand name for Pyrilamine (also known as Mepyramine). The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Symptomatic relief of skin irritation caused by insect stings, insect bites and nettle stings. Route of Administration: Topical
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
Adults, elderly and children over 2 years of age and older. Anthisan Bite and Sting Cream should be applied directly to the affected parts two or three times a day for up to three days. Early application is essential to obtain the optimum response.
Skin sensitisation has been reported on rare occasions. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product.
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Repeated application of Anthisan Bite and Sting Cream to the same area for longer than three days is not recommended and treatment should be discontinued immediately if skin sensitisation occurs.
Anthisan Bite and Sting Cream should not be used in eczematous conditions or on extensively broken skin surfaces, or if the skin is cut or grazed. Do not use on large areas of skin or on areas of sunburnt skin. Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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