৳ 40.15/unit
Pack: ৳ 40.15
৳ 40.15/unit
Pack: ৳ 40.15
At a glance
Calamine + Zinc Oxide + Glycerin Lotion is a topical preparation used to relieve itching, discomfort from minor skin irritations such as poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac, as well as psoriasis, eczema, and urticaria. It provides soothing and protective effects on the skin.
Indications
- Pruritus (itching)
- Discomfort from minor skin irritations (Poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac)
- Psoriasis
- Eczema
- Urticaria
Pharmacology
Calamine has mild astringent and antipruritic actions that reduce skin irritation and itching. Zinc oxide has astringent, soothing, and protective properties that create a protective barrier on the skin, protecting it from irritation. It also reflects ultraviolet radiation. Glycerin acts as a moisturizer to keep the skin hydrated and prevent dryness.
Dosage
Adults: Apply to the affected area 3-4 times daily for 3-5 days.
Children: Same as adult dosage, but as directed by a physician.
Or as directed by a physician.
Side effects
- Rash
- Skin irritation
- Very rare: Serious allergic reaction (rash, itching/swelling especially of face/tongue/throat, severe dizziness, trouble breathing)
Use in pregnancy
Adequate information on use during pregnancy is not available. Likely safe due to minimal systemic absorption with topical application, but consult your doctor.
Precautions & warnings
- For external use only. Do not use on open wounds or burns.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes.
- Allow the lotion to dry on the skin after application.
- If skin irritation or rash occurs, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Overdose effects
Overuse may cause increased skin irritation. Consult your doctor if symptoms occur.
Storage conditions
Store below 30°C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.