Pramoxine Hydrochloride And Zinc Acetate Lotion
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Calamine Clear, Rugby Caldyphen Clear, Topcare Calaclear
- Brand Names
- Calamine Clear, Rugby Caldyphen Clear, Topcare Calaclear
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LOTION
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Pramoxine Hydrochloride And Zinc Acetate Lotion Used For?
Dries the oozing and weeping and temporarily relieves pain and itching of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac or other minor skin irritations.
Dosage and Administration
Adults and children 2 yrs. of age and older. Shake well before using. Cleanse the skin with soap and water and let dry before each use. Apply lotion to the affected area using cotton or soft cloth, not more than 3 to 4 times daily as needed for comfort. Children under 2 years of age: Consult a doctor before use.
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only. Use only as directed. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Ask a doctor before using on children under 2 years of age. When using this product. Discontinue use if condition worsens, does not improve or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days. and consult a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
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.