Calamine + Zinc Oxide + Glycerine

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📖 Official Clinical Monograph

DGDA Approved Prescribing Guidelines
📋 Indications & Uses

Calamilon lotion is used to relieve pain, itching, and discomfort from minor skin irritations such as poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. It also helps to dry the oozing and weeping caused by irritation due to these plants.

⚠️ Contraindications

History of hypersensitivity to any of the components.

⚡ Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

A very serious allergic reaction to Calamilon is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.

🛡️ Warnings & Precautions

For external use only. Not to be used on open wounds or burns.

🔬 Pharmacology & Mechanism

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.