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Resorcinol
Uses temporarily relieves itching
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Drug facts
- Used for
- Uses temporarily relieves itching
- How to take it
- Adults and children 12 years and older: apply a fingertip amount (approximately 1 inch strip) to the affected area not more than…
What it is used for
temporarily relieves itching
How to take it
- Adults and children 12 years and older: apply a fingertip amount (approximately 1 inch strip) to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
- Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.
While you are taking it
avoid contact with the eyes.
Side effects, and when to stop
if condition worsens, or if symptoms persists for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.
Do not apply over large areas of the body.
Warnings
For external use only.
Keeping it away from children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Cite this page
- NLM
sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Resorcinol; [reviewed 2026 Aug 2; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/resorcinol
- APA 7th
sofidex. (2026, August 2). Resorcinol. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/resorcinol
- AMA 11th
Resorcinol. sofidex. Reviewed August 2, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/resorcinol
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