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Pramoxine/camphor/zinc acetate - topical lotion
(pram-ox-een/kam-for/zink a-seh-tate)
common brand names: Caladryl Clear, Calahist Clear
Simular Drugs : Caldyphen Clear, Caldyphen Clear Anti Itch
Caldyphen Clear Usage: Pramoxine is topical anesthetic used on the skin to relieve minor pain, itching & discomfort. Camphor helps to relieve itching while the zinc acetate acts as a protectant & drying agent. this combination medication is used to treat certain skin conditions such as insect bites, irritation, rash due to poison oak, poison ivy or poison sumac.
How to use Caldyphen Clear: this drug is for use on skin only. To apply, clean & dry affected area as directed. Apply a little bit to skin area & rub in gently. Cover with a bandage if told to do so. Wash hands thoroughly after use. lotion may be applied to gauze or bandage first. do not use large amounts or use it more often then prescribed since chance since side effects may be increased. Avoid contact with the eyes. Use sparingly on child or elderly persons for they may be more sensitive to effects of it med when used at big amounts. do not ingest this drug.
Caldyphen Clear side effects: it medication can cause temporary redness or minor irritation when 1st applied. If these symptoms continue or become worse inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: swelling/itching/rash where drug was applied. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact youre doctor or pharmacist.
Caldyphen Clear Precautions: Tell your physician if you have: other skin conditions, any pill allergies. it pill should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your pharmacist. It's not known if this medication is found in breast milk. Consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Caldyphen Clear drug interactions: Tell you're doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you use, including: every skin products. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or physician approval.
Caldyphen Clear Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Caldyphen Clear special notes: Use it only for the condition for which this was prescribed. If condition does not improve or becomes worse after few days, notify your doctor.
If you missed Caldyphen Clear dose: If you miss dose, apply it as soon as remembered; don't use this if it is near the clock for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.
Caldyphen Clear Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat. check expiration date on tube and discard any expired medication.
Active Ingredients : Pramoxine Camphor Zinc Acetate