Bentoquatam (Topical)

Brand Names : IvyBlock

Category

• Skin protectant, barrier (topical)

Description

Bentoquatam (BEN-toe-kwa-tam) 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 in the following dosage form:

Topical
• Lotion (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

• IvyBlock

† Not commercially available in Canada.