What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bum itchy? With tablets one can prevent it (12)" mean?

The definition is "prevent it". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ITCHYTABLETS ("itchy? With tablets") [anagram: "Bum"] = CHASTITYBELT; definition: "one can prevent it" The answer is CHASTITYBELT.

Bum itchy? With tablets one can prevent it (12)

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