Calendula Officinalis, Grindelia Robusta

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Alocane Advanced Scar And Itch

Brand Names
Alocane Advanced Scar And Itch
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
GEL
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Calendula Officinalis, Grindelia Robusta Used For?

Uses Helps promote healing of cuts, scrapes, chafing, minor burns, and minor skin irritations Temprarily relieves the pain and itching of skin and rashes due to insect bites, minor cuts, scrapes and burns

Dosage and Administration

Directions Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Clean affected area with soap and water. Apply to affected area as needed up to 3 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: Ask a doctor.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY Do not use if you are allergic to Calendula officinalis, Grindelia robusta, or any of the product's inactive ingredients. When using this product: Do not get into eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if: Condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

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.