Calamine, Zinc Oxide
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Calamine
- Brand Names
- Calamine
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LOTION
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Calamine, Zinc Oxide Used For?
Use dries the oozing and weeping of poison:
Dosage and Administration
Directions shake well before using apply as needed
Side Effects (Adverse Reactions)
Adverse reaction Distributed by: Consumer Product Partners, LLC, St. Louis, MO 63114 1-888-593-0593
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.