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