For external use only. Not to be used on open wounds or burns.
Indication
Pruritus, Discomfort from minor skin irritations such as Poison ivy, Poison oak, Poison sumac. Itching, Psoriasis, eczema, urticaria.
Contra Indication
History of hypersensitivity to any of the components
Dose
N/A
Side Effect
May cause rash or irritation.
Pregnancy Category
Name :
Not Classified
Description
FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.
Mode of Action
Calamine has mild astringent and antipruritic actions. Zinc oxide has astringent, soothing and protective properties and is used in topical preparations for eczema, slight excoriations, wounds and haemorrhoids. It also reflects ultraviolet radiation and can be used as a physical sunscreen.
Interaction
There are no known drug interactions for calamine / zinc oxide topical.
Pregnancy Category Note
N/A
Adult Dose
Adult: Apply 3-4 times daily for 3-5 days.
Child Dose
N/A
Renal Dose
N/A
Administration
N/A
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