Mosquito and bug bites can be itchy and uncomfortable. Sometimes, when you scratch an itchy bug bite, bacteria could enter skin and case infection, leading to red and swollen skin.
Here are some itch and infection relief products for insect bites from Watsons Singapore.
EGO QV
Soov Bite (Pain & Itch Relief Gel)
The gentle formulation contains antiseptic to help prevent infection. It provides fast-acting, temporary relief from the pain and itchiness due to insect bites and stinging plants. It also contains lidocaine (lignocaine) hydrochloride monohydrate 3% w/w to anaesthetise the skin and stop the urge to scratch.
BETADINE®
Antiseptic Cream 5%
The cream contains 5% Povidone-iodine which helps to protect skin infections against a variety of germs for minor cuts, scrapes and burns.
BACIDIN
Antiseptic Cream (For Burns, Abrasions, Wounds, Minor Skin Infections and Insect Bites)
Bacidin Antiseptic Cream provides effective protection against infections. It contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate 1%, an antibacterial agent that is used as a disinfectant for wounds, burns, abrasions, cuts, minor skin infections and insect bites.
AROMASERAPI
100% Therapeutic Natural Healing Adult Bruise Itch Gone Rollerball Repellant
Adult Bruise Itch Gone is specially formulated for adult use. It is CPSR certified safe from the United Kingdom. Bruise Itch Gone is effective to help soothes itchiness, redness, swelling, bruises and discomforts associated with accidental knocks or insect bites. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant and anti-neoplastic properties. Bruise Itch Gone has skin healing properties to aid a variety of skin diseases by decreasing inflammation & oxidation. It is also perfect as a repellent to possible mosquito bites.
AROMASERAPI
Child Bruise Itch Gone Rollerball
Child Bruise Itch Gone is specially formulated for children. It is CPSR certified safe from the United Kingdom. Bruise Itch Gone has skin healing properties to aid a variety of skin diseases by decreasing inflammation & oxidation. It is also perfect as a repellent to possible mosquito bites.
SANTECARE
Anti-Itch Roll-On
Santecare Anti-Itch Roll-On contains natural herbs that rapidly relieves and soothes itchiness and discomfort from insect bites and other causes. It is manufactured in Italy by CGMP and ISO9001 certified factory. It is camphor and salicylic acid free and passed dermatological tests. Suitable for family use, for kids 6 months plus and adults.
DOUBLE PRAWN
Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbal Oil (For Immediate Pain Relief Swell & Insect Bite)
Double Prawn Brand Herbal Oil is a Traditional Chinese Medicine product made from the pure extract of herbal plants. A well-established product for more than 50 years, Herbal Oil provides immediate relief for pain, swelling, and itching due to cuts, abrasions, insect bites, and other skin problems.
If any redness, swelling or hardening of the skin around the bite gets worse over 24 to 72 hours, be sure to get into the doctor as soon as possible. Severe allergic reaction, such as shortness of breath, facial swelling or difficulty swallowing may also require immediate medical attention.
