Frequently Asked Questions
What is URGO Filmogel® after insect bites indicated for?
URGO Filmogel® after insect bites is a transparent film indicated for the protection of 7 types of insect bite or sting: mosquito, bee wasp, horsefly, spider, ant and chigger.
What are the contraindications to the use of URGO Filmogel® after insect bites?
- Do not apply to lesions due to dermatological conditions or fungal infections, or to infected or oozing wounds.
- Do not apply to mucous membranes or the eye area.
- Do not use if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients.
- In the absence of studies in pregnant or breastfeeding women, use of this product is not recommended.
What precautions should be taken when using this product?
- Skin application only. Do not swallow.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use in children under 1 year of age.
- In the event of multiple bites, especially in children, seek advice from your pharmacist.
- If the itching is not due to an insect bite, seek advice from your pharmacist.
- Do not use for more than 8 days without medical advice.
- Do not smoke during application, before the product has dried completely or near the open bottle.
- If in doubt, seek advice from your pharmacist or doctor.