CALOSOFT AF

Overview

CALOSOFT AF is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.

CALOSOFT AF is composed of: CALAMINE (8 %W/W)



Calamine is an anti-itch medicine that works by causing a cooling sensation as it evaporates on your skin. Calamine also dries oozing or weeping from minor skin irritation. Calamine topical (for the skin) is used to treat itching and skin irritation caused by chickenpox, insect bites or stings, measles, eczema, sunburn, poison ivy, and other minor skin conditions.

Usage

CALAMINE is generally used to treat: Measles, Eczema, Itchy Skin, Sunburn, Ivy Poison, Insect Bite
CALAMINE can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Generally considered as Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Generally considered as Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6month

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for CALOSOFT AF and its Constituents




  • Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. You should not use calamine topical if you are allergic to it.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Before you apply calamine topical, wash the skin with soap and water. Allow the skin to dry completely.
  • Shake the calamine lotion well just before each use.
  • Apply calamine topical directly to the skin and rub in gently, allowing it to dry on your skin. You may also use a cotton ball to smooth the medicine onto your skin.Wash your hands with soap and water after applying the medicine.
  • dont swallow the calamine

Common Side-Effects

CALAMINE : Hives, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing

Rare Side-Effects

CALAMINE : Dizziness

Technical Classification

CALAMINE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS TOPICAL AGENTS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for CALOSOFT AF

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CALAPURE A LOTIONINR 100 for 50 MLALOE VERA 10 %W/W, LIQUID PARAFFIN 10 %W/W, CALAMINE 8 %W/W
CALOSOFT AFINR 89 for 50ML LOTIONALOE VERA 10 %W/W, LIQUID PARAFFIN 10 %W/W, CALAMINE 8 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ALLSUTH LTNINR 115.86 for 10 TABLETSALOE VERA 10 %W/W, LIQUID PARAFFIN 10 %W/W, CALAMINE 8 %W/V