Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: IBM Micromedex

US Brand Name

  1. Ivy Block

Descriptions


Bentoquatam protects the skin like a shield against poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac by physically blocking skin contact with their resin. The best protection against getting these conditions is to avoid contact with these plants. This medicine does not dry oozing and weeping caused by the rash of poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac.

Bentoquatam is available without prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Lotion
  • Suspension

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Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2022

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