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Calamine + Liquid paraffin Pharmacology
Calamine + Liquid paraffin
About Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/AMechanism of Action of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/APharmacokinets of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/AOnset of Action for Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/ADuration of Action for Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/AHalf Life of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/ASide Effects of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/AContra-indications of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Calamine + Liquid paraffinThis is for topical use on skin only.Pregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Calamine + Liquid paraffin1.Sunburn
2.Eczema
3.Rashes
4.Poison ivy
5.Chicken pox
6.Insect bites
7.Stings
8.Dry skin
Interactions for Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/ATypical Dosage for Calamine + Liquid paraffinApply gently on the affected area of the skin by gently massaging until it vanishes. Schedule of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/AStorage Requirements for Calamine + Liquid paraffinTo be stored at a temperature not exceeding 25 degree celcius.Not to be frozen. Effects of Missed Dosage of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/AEffects of Overdose of Calamine + Liquid paraffinN/ACalamine
About CalamineAntipruritic, mild antiseptic, astringent.Mechanism of Action of CalamineCalamine is an anti-pruritics, which are used to relieve itching. Itching can be caused by physical irritation or chemical changes in the skin caused by disease, allergy, inflammation, side-effects of drugs, or reaction to irritant substances. It is a common symptom of skin disorders, e.g. eczema, and infection with lice or worms. Calamine is used as it has a cooling and soothing effect on the skin for symptomatic relief of the itching. It also contains the active ingredient zinc oxide, which has antiseptic properties and helps prevent infection from scratching.Pharmacokinets of CalamineN/AOnset of Action for CalamineN/ADuration of Action for CalamineN/AHalf Life of CalamineN/ASide Effects of Calamine1.Hives
2.Difficulty breathing
3.Swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Contra-indications of Calamine1.Hypersensitivity to Calamine
2. Oozing skinSpecial Precautions while taking Calamine1.Do not use on extensive areas of skin for longer than 7 days
2.Avoid contact with mucous membranes and eyes
3.Discontinue if rash or burning sensation occurs
4.Avoid contact with eyes or mouth or nose.
Pregnancy Related InformationMay be usedOld Age Related InformationMay be usedBreast Feeding Related InformationMay be usedChildren Related InformationMay be usedIndications for Calamine1.To relieve the itching, pain, and discomfort of minor skin irritationsInteractions for CalamineN/ATypical Dosage for CalamineApply calamine directly to the skin and rub in gently, allowing to dry on your skin. Apply 3 to 4 times a day.Schedule of CalamineN/AStorage Requirements for CalamineStore the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing.Keep out of the reach of children.
Effects of Missed Dosage of CalamineTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose.Do not double the dose.Continue the regular schedule.Effects of Overdose of CalamineGive supportive measures and sympptomatic treatment.About N/AMechanism of Action of N/APharmacokinets of N/AOnset of Action for N/ADuration of Action for N/AHalf Life of N/ASide Effects of N/AContra-indications of N/ASpecial Precautions while taking N/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for N/AInteractions for N/ATypical Dosage for N/ASchedule of N/AStorage Requirements for N/AEffects of Missed Dosage of N/AEffects of Overdose of N/AHome Delivery for Calamine + Liquid paraffin in Your City
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