After Bite The Itch Eraser Original Formula 0.5 oz. (14 ml) After Bite The Itch Eraser Original Formula is the trusted formula for the whole family, for more than 30 years. AfterBite"s pharmacist-preferred formula provides instant itch relief for bites from mosquitoes, fleas, ticks and other common insects - so there"s no more scratching! The proprietary mix of soothing ingredients acts fast when you need it most. AfterBite is a trusted family favorite because it works! After Bite The Itch Eraser is a proprietary formula works on a wide variety of insect bites. The applicator tip makes local, no-mess application a breeze. The applicator tube is perfect for packs, pockets or purses. Protects from Bites From: Black Flies Chiggers Fleas Horse Flies Mosquitoes Ticks Other Bites Frequently Asked Questions Why should I use insect repellent? Insect repellents can help reduce exposure to mosquito bites that may carry viruses such as West Nile virus and EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis) that can cause serious illness and even death. Using insect repellent allows you to continue to play and work outdoors with a reduced risk of mosquito bites. When should I use mosquito repellent? Apply repellent when you are going to be outdoors. Even if you don"t notice mosquitoes, there is a good chance that they are around. Many of the mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus bite between dusk and dawn. If you are outdoors around these times of the day, it is especially important to apply repellent. In many parts of the country, there are mosquitoes that also bite during the day, and some of these mosquitoes have also been found to carry West Nile virus. I live in an area with ticks and am concerned about Lyme disease, what precautions should I take? Which repellent do you recommend? To repel ticks, the CDC recommends using insect repellent with DEET (Ben"s Tick & Insect Repellent) or Picaradin (Natrapel 8 hour) and clothing.