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Diphanburg Gel

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Diphenhydramine›10mg / 1gDexpanthenol›10mg / 1gLidocaine Hydrochloride Hydrate›20mg / 1gAllantoin›2mg / 1gDipotassium Glycyrrhizinate›5mg / 1gTocopherol Acetate›10mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
동아제약(주)
Appearance
Translucent gel from white to light yellow
Packaging
30 grams / tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202400576 · Notified 2024.03.19

Summary

Main use
Relief of dermatitis and itching, including eczema and dermatitis
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Apply a suitable amount to the affected area several times a day

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동아제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of dermatitis and itching, including eczema and dermatitis

  • Dermatitis due to eczema
  • dermatitis
  • sweat rash
  • poison ivy
  • itching
  • insect bites
  • hives
  • chilblains
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This medication is used for various skin disorders such as dermatitis caused by eczema, dermatitis, sweat rash, and poison ivy. It is also effective for symptoms like itching, insect bites, hives, and chilblains. This medicine helps reduce skin inflammation and itchiness, thus improving the patient's discomfort.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Apply a suitable amount to the affected area several times a day

Precautions

This medication should not be used on very sensitive areas such as the eyes, around the eyes, mucous membranes, or any area with eczema or wounds, as well as sensitive skin areas. During use, care should be taken not to apply large amounts to areas with especially peeled skin or blisters. Those with a history of allergic reactions or a family history of allergies, or those with severe moisture, irritation, or inflammation on the skin should consult a healthcare professional before use. Consultation is also necessary if receiving treatment from a doctor. If symptoms such as rash, redness, itching, or swelling appear while using this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve after using for 5 to 6 days, consultation is required. This medication must be used according to the prescribed method and dosage, and when used by children, should be done under parental supervision. This medication is only for external use on the skin and should not be ingested or inhaled. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes, and if it does get into the eyes, wash immediately with clean water and seek care from an ophthalmologist if symptoms are severe. When storing, keep out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place with the cap tightly closed. Transferring the medication from its original container to another may cause accidents or deterioration in quality, so it must be kept in its original container. Do not use products that have passed their expiration date, and take care to avoid contact with plastic items such as watches or glasses and furniture.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • swelling

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be kept between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the effectiveness of the medication can be maintained for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Translucent gel from white to light yellow

Package unit

30 grams / tube

Questions about this medicine

  • QIs it okay to use it for my child's heat rash?

    The benefits include heat rash, eczema, and dermatitis. However, the provided approval information does not specify dosages or age criteria for pediatric use, so it is advisable to inform a pharmacist of the child's age and skin condition before use for confirmation.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QCan I apply it on a mosquito bite?

    Yes, the benefits of this medication include relief from insect bites, itching, hives, and heat rash. Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area several times a day; if a rash, swelling, or pain occurs after application, cease use and consult with a pharmacist or doctor.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.