Chlorocal Suspention

Calamine 15% + Zinc Oxide 5%
125mg
DENIUM
Pack size 60ml
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Indications

Chlorocal Suspention is used for: Pruritus, Discomfort from minor skin irritations such as Poison ivy, Poison oak, Poison sumac. Itching, Psoriasis, eczema, urticaria.

Adult Dose

Adult: Apply 3-4 times daily for 3-5 days.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

History of hypersensitivity to any of the components

Precautions

For external use only. Not to be used on open wounds or burns.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

There are no known drug interactions for calamine / zinc oxide topical.

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Calamine 15% + Zinc Oxide 5% : May cause rash or irritation.

Mechanism of Action

Calamine has mild astringent and antipruritic actions. Zinc oxide has astringent, soothing and protective properties and is used in topical preparations for eczema, slight excoriations, wounds and haemorrhoids. It also reflects ultraviolet radiation and can be used as a physical sunscreen.

Note

Chlorocal 125mg Suspention manufactured by DENIUM. Its generic name is Calamine 15% + Zinc Oxide 5%. Chlorocal is availble in Nepal. Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Chlorocal Suspention is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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