Tripelennamine
Active ingredient · 2 therapeutic classes
Sold as PBZ OTC
- Drug class
- Substituted Ethylene Diamines
- Availability
- Over-the-counter
- Routes
- Topical
- Markets covered
- 1
- Products on record
- 1
Overview
Plain-language summary, compiled from the cited regulatory records
Tripelennamine is an antihistamine for topical use [1]. It is approved for the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with various skin conditions [1]. These include discomfort from insect bites, minor burns, minor cuts, and scrapes [1]. It is also indicated for sunburn and rashes caused by poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac [1].
This active ingredient is available under several brand names, including PBZ OTC [1].
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Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | FDA | 1 | August 29, 2025 |
USUnited States· FDA
1 product
Uses
Use Temporarily relieves pain and itching associated with: • insect bites • minor burns • minor cuts • minor skin irritations • scrapes • sunburn • rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac
How to take
Drug interactions
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Sources & citations
- [1]FDA DailyMed · 12f72d74-018f-4b… · revised August 29, 2025 [PDF]
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