Calafair calamine Lotion is used for the treatment of dermatitis and itching. It relieves pain and discomfort caused by minor skin irritations. It also soothes the skin by causing a cooling sensation.
Calafair calamine Lotion is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.
Always shake the bottle well before applying and apply it to the area evenly. Avoid getting it on the mouth, eyes, or nose. In case of accidental ingestion, contact your doctor for guidance. This medicine is generally safe and does not usually cause any side effects. However, seek immediate medical attention if you experience any severe allergic reactions after using the medicine.
Consult your doctor if the condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. Ask a doctor before using it on children 6 months of age.
Dermatitis
Itching
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
Calamine has mild astringent and antipruritic actions. Calamine is an anti-itch medication that works by causing a cooling sensation as it evaporates on your skin.
If you miss a dose of Calafair calamine Lotion, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Calafair calamine Lotion helps soothe itchy and irritated skin.
Always shake the bottle before use.
Leave at least 30 minutes between applying any other medicated skin products.
Q. How to use Calafair calamine Lotion?
Shake the lotion well before using it. Moisten a piece of absorbent cotton with the lotion and use it to apply the lotion to the affected skin area(s). Allow the medicine to dry on the skin.
Q. Will Calafair calamine Lotion stop itching?
Yes, Calafair calamine Lotion is used to relieve the itching, rashes, and other discomfort associated with minor skin irritation.
Q. When should you not use Calafair calamine Lotion?
Do not use Calafair calamine Lotion on open and deep wounds, cuts or severe burns. Inform your doctor if you have a history of skin allergy before using this product.
Q. Can I use Calafair calamine Lotion on pimples?
Since Calafair calamine Lotion has drying or astringent properties, it can help dry out pimples caused by excess oil faster. However, consult your dermatologist before using it on your pimples.
Q. Is Calafair calamine Lotion good for heat rash?
Yes, Calafair calamine Lotion can help relieve the itching, stinging, and burning sensations associated with heat rash. However, if you are using it to treat heat rash in your child, consult your pediatrician.
Q. Is Calafair calamine Lotion good for dermatitis?
Dermatitis is a common skin problem characterized by excessive itching, redness, and rash. Calafair calamine Lotion if used as prescribed by the doctor can give relief from these symptoms.
Q. When should I see a doctor?
If your condition gets worse or if it does not improve within 7 days, or if rash or irritation develops, stop using Calafair calamine Lotion and check with your doctor.
Q. Can I use Calafair calamine Lotion during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Using Calafair calamine Lotion during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to cause any ill effect on the baby if used as directed. Talk to your doctor in case you have any doubts.
In Dermatitis
Dermatitis refers to the inflammation of the skin. Calafair calamine Lotion is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and irritation such as dermatitis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. It reduces the redness, rash, pain, or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment. You should always use it as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.
In Itching
Itching is an uncomfortable, irritating sensation that makes you want to scratch your skin in a particular area repeatedly. This may also be embarrassing. Calafair calamine Lotion helps relieve this sensation and instead provides a cooling sensation in the area it is applied. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit.show moreshow less
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
No common side effects seen
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Calafair calamine Lotion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Calafair calamine Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
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