Effectiveness and safety of a cream product containing zinc oxide for alleviating mosquito bite symptoms

CONCLUSION: Our preliminary findings indicate that the product effectively reduces pruritus caused by mosquito bites but does not have a significant impact on the size of the bite lesions. The product was found to be safe and may be an option for managing mosquito bites pruritus.PMID:37418701 | DOI:10.1080/15569527.2023.2234030

Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology - July 7, 2023 Category: Toxicology Authors: Minh Vu N Yen Vu H Hoa Dinh T Huong Nguyen M Hao Bui Q Source Type: research