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Calacare Lotion 50 ml

Calacare Lotion 50 ml

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Composition

CALAMINE-8%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Calacare Lotion

Calacare Lotion belongs to a class of drugs called anti-itching agents used to treat mild skin irritation and itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, prickly heat, stings, insect bites, and chickenpox spots. Skin irritation is the temporary outbreak of the skin, which appear as red, bumpy, itchy, scaly patches on the skin, possibly with welts or blisters.

Calacare Lotion contains Calamine that has mild antiseptic and astringent properties. It causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Thus, helps to relieve itching and irritation.

Calacare Lotion is for external use only. Use Calacare Lotion as advised by a doctor. Some people may experience rash or redness of the skin. These side effects of Calacare Lotion do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Calacare Lotion or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Calacare Lotion. Calacare Lotion is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Calacare Lotion is for external use only. Do not swallow Calacare Lotion. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Do not freeze.

Uses of Calacare Lotion

Treatment of Mild skin irritation and itching conditions

Medicinal Benefits

Calacare Lotion contains Calamine (anti-itching agent) that is used to treat mild irritation and itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, prickly heat, stings and insect bites. Also, it is used to relieve itching caused due to chickenpox spots. Calacare Lotion has mild antiseptic and astringent properties. It causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Thus, helps to relieve itching and irritation.

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions before using Calacare Lotion. Wash your hands before and after applying Calacare Lotion. Shake the bottle well before use. Take a sufficient amount of Calacare Lotion on hand and apply on the clean and dry affected area of the skin as advised by your doctor. Massage it gently, allowing it to dry on the skin. Calacare Lotion is only for external use. Avoid contact of Calacare Lotion with eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Calacare Lotion comes in contact with eyes accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Calacare Lotion

  • Rash

  • Redness of skin

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Calacare Lotion or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Calacare Lotion. Calacare Lotion is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Calacare Lotion is for external use only. Avoid contact of Calacare Lotion with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina or rectum as it may cause irritation. In case Calacare Lotion comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not swallow Calacare Lotion. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Do not freeze.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.

  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.

  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.

  • Avoid the consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.

  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.

  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.

  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Skin irritation: Skin irritation is the temporary outbreak of the skin, which appear as red, bumpy, itchy, scaly patches on the skin, possibly with welts or blisters. The irritation could occur when the skin comes in contact with any foreign substance such as allergens or insect bites/stings. Symptoms include redness, itching, irritation, blisters, bumps, dry and scaly skin.

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Alcohol

Safe

No interaction was found with use of Calacare Lotion and alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Calacare Lotion is recommended for pregnant women if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Calacare Lotion is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Calacare Lotion while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Calacare Lotion usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Calacare Lotion in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Calacare Lotion in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Calacare Lotion is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Other Info - CAL0292

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FAQs

Calacare Lotion belongs to a class of drugs called anti-itching agents used to treat mild skin irritation and itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, prickly heat, stings, insect bites, and chickenpox spots.
Calacare Lotion contains Calamine, an anti-itching agent that causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Thus, it helps to provide relief from itching.
You are recommended to use Calacare Lotion for as long as your doctor has advised it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 7 days of treatment with Calacare Lotion, please consult a doctor.
Calacare Lotion may be used to treat sunburn. Calacare Lotion contains calamine, an anti-itching agent that reduces itching and causes a cooling sensation.
You are recommended to consult a doctor before using other facial products with Calacare Lotion.
You are not recommended to stop using Calacare Lotion without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, use Calacare Lotion for as long as your doctor has advised it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Calacare Lotion, please consult your doctor.

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