Quick answers
- What is Benzocaine and resorcinol used for?
- The Drug Facts label of HealthWise Feminine Anti-itch Cream (Veridian Healthcare) lists these uses: temporarily relieves itching.
- Do I need a prescription for Benzocaine and resorcinol?
- No. The products on this page are sold without a prescription (over the counter).
- Is a store brand the same as the name brand?
- Products listed together below have the same active ingredients, in the same amount and the same form, as registered with the FDA. Inactive ingredients (such as colors, flavors and fillers) and package sizes can differ. Compare the “Active ingredient” box on both packages, and ask a pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Has Benzocaine and resorcinol been recalled?
- No recall linked to these products appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Drug Facts label
Every over-the-counter medicine must carry a “Drug Facts” box in the same order, set by FDA rules. Below is the label of one product for each common strength and form, quoted word for word. Your own package can differ (for example, children’s products have other directions): always follow the label on your package.
HealthWise Feminine Anti-itch Cream · Veridian Healthcare
Benzocaine 20% · Resorcinol 3%, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Drug Facts Active ingredients Benzocaine 20% Resorcinol 3%
Purpose
External analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves itching
Warnings
For external use only Do not apply Directions Do not apply over large area of the body.
When using this product
avoid contact with the eyes
Stop use and ask a doctor if
condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
| adults and children 2 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 2 years | do not use; consult a doctor |
Other information
store at 20° -25° C (68° -77° F)
Inactive ingredients
acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate, crosspolymer (60000 mPa.s), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, aminomethylpropanol, cetyl alcohol, corn oil, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate, lanolin, methylparaben, PEG-100 stearate, potassium cetyl phosphate, propylene glycol, sodium sulfite, tocopheryl acetate, trisodium HEDTA, vitamin A palmitate, vitamin D3, water
Questions?
1-866-326-1313
— FDA label of HealthWise Feminine Anti-itch Cream, Veridian Healthcare, effective April 21, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
HealthWise Feminine Anti-itch Cream · Veridian Healthcare
Benzocaine 5.67 g/28 g · Resorcinol 0.85 g/28 g, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Drug Facts Active ingredients Benzocaine 20% Resorcinol 3%
Purpose
External analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves itching
Warnings
For external use only Do not apply Directions Do not apply over large area of the body.
When using this product
avoid contact with the eyes
Stop use and ask a doctor if
condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
| adults and children 2 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 2 years | do not use; consult a doctor |
Other information
store at 20° -25° C (68° -77° F)
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients aloe barbadensis leaf juice, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, cholecalciferol, corn oil, disodium EDTA, ethylhexylglycerin, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate, lanolin, mineral oil, PEG-100 stearate, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol sodium hydroxide, sodium sulfite, tocopheryl acetate, vitamin A palmitate, water
Questions?
1-866-326-1313
— FDA label of HealthWise Feminine Anti-itch Cream, Veridian Healthcare, effective June 3, 2024. See the official label on DailyMed →
VAGISIL Anti-Itch Creme Regular Strength · Combe Incorporated
Benzocaine 5% · Resorcinol 2%, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Benzocaine 5% Active ingredient Resorcinol 2%
Purpose
External analgesic Purpose External analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves itching
Warnings
For external use only Avoid contact with eyes Stop use and ask doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days Do not apply over large areas of the body
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
| adults and children 12 years and older | apply a fingertip amount (approximately 1-inch strip) to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Clean nozzle of tube by wiping thoroughly before replacing cap. Keep cap tightly closed between uses. |
| children under 12 years | consult a doctor |
Inactive ingredients
Water, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Mineral Oil, Isopropyl Palmitate, Lactitol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, Zea Mays (Corn) Oil, Cholecalciferol, Lanolin Alcohol, Fragrance, Methylparaben, Carbomer, Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Stearate, Sodium Sulfite, Triethanolamine, Trisodium HEDTA, Maltodextrin
— FDA label of VAGISIL Anti-Itch Creme Regular Strength, Combe Incorporated, effective December 12, 2024. See the official label on DailyMed →
Caring Mills Vaginal Anti-Itch Cream · Veridian Healthcare
Benzocaine 5.6 g/28 g · Resorcinol 0.84 g/28 g, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Drug Facts Active ingredients Benzocaine 20% Resorcinol 3%
Purpose
External analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves itching
Warnings
For external use only Do not apply Do not apply over large area of the body.
When using this product
avoid contact with the eyes
Stop use and ask a doctor if
condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
| adults and children 2 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 2 years | do not use; consult a doctor |
Other information
store at 20° -25° C (68° -77° F)
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients aloe vera leaf, alpha tocopherol,butylated hydroxytoluene,carbomer, cetyl alcoholcholecalciferol, glycerylmonostearate, isopropyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate, isopropyl stearate, mineral oil, PEG 100 stearate, PEG 400, phenoxy ethanol, propylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, trisodium edta, vitamin a palmitate, water
Questions?
1-866-326-1313
— FDA label of Caring Mills Vaginal Anti-Itch Cream, Veridian Healthcare, effective September 15, 2025. See the official label on DailyMed →
Equate Vagicaine · Walmart Inc.
Benzocaine hydrochloride 20% · Resorcinol 3%, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Benzocaine 20% Resorcinol 3%
Purpose
External analgesic External analgesic
Uses
Temporarily Relieves Itching
Warnings
For external use only Allergy Allert
Do not use
this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other –caine anesthetics. Avoid contact with eyes in case of contact rinse thoroughly and immediately with water. Stop use and ask if doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days Keep out of the reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Adults and children 12 years and older Apply a finger tip amount (approxiamtely a 1 inch strip) to the affected areas not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 12 years ask a doctor
Other information
Questions?
Inactive ingredients
Water, Mineral Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, Zea Mays (Corn) Oil, Cholecalciferol, Lanolin Alcohol, Fragrance, Methylparaben, Carbomer, Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Stearate, Sodium Sulfite, Triethanolamine, Trisodium EDTA, Maltodextrin
— FDA label of Equate Vagicaine, Walmart Inc., effective January 3, 2024. See the official label on DailyMed →
This page is not medical advice. Read the label on your package, and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you are not sure a medicine is right for you, for your child, or with your other medicines.
Same medicine, other brands
Each group lists the products that have exactly the same active ingredients, in the same amount and form, as registered with the FDA (NDC Directory). A store brand in the same group has the same medicine as the name brand; inactive ingredients, flavors and package sizes can differ. Each product links to its own official label.
Benzocaine 20% · Resorcinol 3% · cream (topical) · 9 products
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Itch Medicated Maximum Strength | Walgreens Company | DailyMed |
| Caring Mills Vaginal Anti-Itch Cream | Veridian Healthcare | DailyMed |
| Family Wellness | Zhejiang Jingwei Pharmaceutic Al Co., Ltd. | DailyMed |
| Feminine Anti Itch Cream | Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA LLC | DailyMed |
| HealthWise Feminine Anti-itch Cream | Veridian Healthcare | DailyMed |
| Meijer Vagicaine | Meijer, Inc. | DailyMed |
| Mirakel Pain and Itch Relief | Sanvio, Inc. | DailyMed |
| Thera Plus Maximum Strength Feminine Anti-Itch | Fourstar Group USA, Inc. | DailyMed |
| VAGISIL Anti-Itch Medicated Creme Maximum Strength | Combe Incorporated | DailyMed |
Benzocaine 5.67 g/28 g · Resorcinol 0.85 g/28 g · cream (topical) · 4 products
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Feminine Anti-Itch Creme | Quality Choice (CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION) | DailyMed |
| HealthWise Feminine Anti-Itch Cream | Veridian Healthcare | DailyMed |
| Maximum OTC Strength Feminine Anti-Itch Creme | Quality Choice (CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION) | DailyMed |
Benzocaine 5% · Resorcinol 2% · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| VAGISIL Anti-Itch Creme Regular Strength | Combe Incorporated | DailyMed |
Benzocaine 5.6 g/28 g · Resorcinol 0.84 g/28 g · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Caring Mills Vaginal Anti-Itch Cream | Veridian Healthcare | DailyMed |
Benzocaine hydrochloride 20% · Resorcinol 3% · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Equate Vagicaine | Walmart Inc. | DailyMed |
Companies that sell this medicine
The company named on the package (maker or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of over-the-counter products of this medicine.
- Veridian Healthcare5 products
- Combe Incorporated2 products
- Quality Choice (CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION)2 products
- Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA LLC1 product
- Sanvio, Inc.1 product
- Meijer, Inc.1 product
- Fourstar Group USA, Inc.1 product
- Zhejiang Jingwei Pharmaceutic Al Co., Ltd.1 product
- Walgreens Company1 product
- Walmart Inc.1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- FDA rule for the Drug Facts label (21 CFR 201.66)
Only medicines marketed under FDA rules for nonprescription drugs (an FDA monograph or an FDA approval) are listed. Homeopathic products are not listed: the FDA does not evaluate them for safety or effectiveness.