Calamin M Lotion
Calamine 15% + Zinc Oxide 5%
15 gm + 5 gm/100 ml
Momotaz Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Retail Price | 38.00 |
Indications
Pruritus, Discomfort from minor skin irritations such as Poison ivy, Poison oak, Poison sumac. Itching, Psoriasis, eczema, urticaria.
Adult Dose
Adult: Apply 3-4 times daily for 3-5 days.
Contra Indications
History of hypersensitivity to any of the components
Precautions
For external use only. Not to be used on open wounds or burns.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Not Classi
Interactions
There are no known drug interactions for calamine / zinc oxide topical.
Adverse Effects
May cause rash or irritation.
Mechanism 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.
Note
Calamin M 15 gm + 5 gm/100 ml Lotion manufactured by Momotaz Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Calamine 15% + Zinc Oxide 5%.