Astringent Solution Drug Information

Temporarily relieves minor skin irritations due to: Poison ivy Poison oak Poison sumac Insect bites Athlete's foot Rashes caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics, or jewelry

Dissolve 1 to 3 packets in a pint (16 oz) of cool or warm water. Stir until fully dissolved; do not strain or filter. The resulting mixture contains 0.16% (1 packet), 0.32% (2 packets), or 0.48% (3packets) aluminum acetate and is ready for use.

For use as a soak: Soak affected area for 15 to 30 minutes as needed, or as directed by a doctor. Repeat 3 times a day or as directed by a doctor. Discard solution after each use.

For use as a compress or wet dressing: Soak a clean, soft cloth in the solution. Apply cloth loosely to affected area for 15 to 30 minutes. Repeat as needed or as directed by a doctor.

Discard solution after each use.

When using this product
Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not cover compress or wet dressing with plastic to prevent evaporation. In some skin conditions, soaking too long may overdry.

Stop use and ask a doctor if
condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.