Ferric Oxide Red, Pramoxine Hydrochloride, Zinc Oxide
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Calamine Plus
- Brand Names
- Calamine Plus
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- AEROSOL, SPRAY
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Ferric Oxide Red, Pramoxine Hydrochloride, Zinc Oxide Used For?
Uses Uses temporarily relieves pain and itching associated with: insect bites rashes minor skin irritations minor cuts dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac
Dosage and Administration
Directions Directions shake well before using adults and children 2 years of age and older cleanse the skin with soap and water let dry before use apply as needed to the affected area, not more than 3 to 4 times a day
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Warnings For external use only. Use only as directed. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents can be harmful or fatal.
About This Information
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