Chigg Away
Benzocaine · Lotion · Topical
Active ingredient
Active Ingredient Benzocaine 5%
Purpose
Purpose Anesthetic
Uses
Use Relieves itching and discomfort due to nonpoisonous insect bites such as chiggers (redbugs), mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, no-see-ums, biting flies, fire ants, bees and wasps; summer’s itch.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Keep away from eyes or other mucous membranes. Not for prolonged use. For use on intact skin only. Do not use on children younger than 2 yrs. When using this product discontinue use if the condition persists or if a rash or irritation develops and consult a doctor. As with all pesticides/drugs, keep out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, contact physician or poison control center at once.
When using this product
When using this product discontinue use if the condition persists or if a rash or irritation develops and consult a doctor. As with all pesticides/drugs,
Keep out of reach of children
keep out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, contact physician or poison control center at once.
Directions
Directions : As an anti-itch. Adults and children 2 yrs. o f age and over . Apply topically and rub well as needed. Children under 2 yrs. of age: Do not use As an insect (chigger) repellent: Apply around feet, ankles, waist and to skin under all areas of tight clothing and around all openings in outer clothing. Reapply after heavy perspiration.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive Ingredient Cetyl alcohol. Glycerin, Glyceryl stearate, Hydroxyethyl cellulose, Isopropyl alcohol, Methylparaben, Petrolatum, Propylparaben, Purified water, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Stearic acid, Sulfur, and Triothanolamine..
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Pharma Nobis, LLC (revised Jul 24, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Benzocaine in 2 products
Chigg Away NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82645-918 | Benzocaine 50 mg/mL Lotion | Pharma Nobis, LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 45591-002 | Benzocaine 50 mg/mL Lotion | Pierson Laboratories, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Chigg Away used for?
Use Relieves itching and discomfort due to nonpoisonous insect bites such as chiggers (redbugs), mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, no-see-ums, biting flies, fire ants, bees and wasps; summer’s itch.
Who makes Chigg Away?
Chigg Away is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Pharma Nobis, LLC, Pierson Laboratories, Inc..