What should I buy at a pharmacy in Nha Trang for sunburn, skin irritation, and insect bites?
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 12 days ago
TL;DR
In Nha Trang, a regular pharmacy can recommend an aloe + panthenol cream for sunburn and irritated skin; one traveler said the redness was gone by morning. For insect bites, travelers look for Fenistil, but availability on Vinpearl should be checked in advance.
What the community said
At a full-service pharmacy in Nha Trang, a pharmacist recommended a cream with aloe and panthenol for red, overheated skin after sun exposure. Travelers reported that applying it in the evening and overnight noticeably calmed the skin by morning, and it was considered suitable even for small children.
12 days ago aloe + panthenol cream
For severe midge bites on Vinpearl, travelers were specifically looking for Fenistil. The practical takeaway is to buy an anti-itch gel in a city pharmacy before going to the island if you are sensitive to bites, and only then check local availability on site.
12 days ago Fenistil, Vinpearl
Russian-speaking travelers in Nha Trang often mention a pharmacy cream they consider a multipurpose remedy. If you want a similar option, ask the pharmacy for products for irritated skin and sunburn, especially formulas containing aloe and panthenol.
12 days ago pharmacy skin cream with aloe/panthenol