Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin
About
Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin belongs to a class of drugs called anti-itching agents used to treat mild itching in conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, stings, insect bites, chickenpox, and poison ivy. Itching is an uncomfortable and irritating sensation which causes the urge to scratch.
Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin contains Calamine, Aloe vera, and Light liquid paraffin. Calamine causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Aloe vera moisturizes and soothes skin. Also, it improves the elasticity of the skin. Light liquid paraffin is an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that prevents loss of water from the outer layer of skin. Thus, it hydrates, softens the skin, and relieves dryness.
Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin is for external use only. Use Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin as advised by a doctor. Some people may experience rash or redness of the skin. These side effects of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin 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 pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin. Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without a doctor’s advice. Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin is for external use only. Avoid contact of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina, or rectum as it may cause irritation.
Uses of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin
Medicinal Benefits
Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin contains Calamine (anti-itching agent), Aloe vera and Light liquid paraffin (emollient). Calamine causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Aloe vera moisturizes and soothes skin. Also, it improves the elasticity of the skin. It possesses both antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Light liquid paraffin is an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that prevents loss of water from the outer layer of skin. Thus, it hydrates, softens the skin and relieves dryness.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin
- Rash
- Redness of skin
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin 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 Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin. Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without a doctor’s advice. Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin is for external use only. Avoid contact of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina, or rectum as it may cause irritation. In case Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not swallow Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin. 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.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionThe interaction of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult a doctor before using Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
cautionIt is unknown whether Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin while breastfeeding.
Driving
not applicableCalamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
cautionIf you have any concerns regarding the use of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
cautionIf you have any concerns regarding the use of Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
cautionCalamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherry, 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 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.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Itching: It is an uncomfortable and irritating sensation which causes the urge to scratch. Itching could occur due to insect bites, sunburns, dry skin, wounds or certain skin conditions such as eczema or chickenpox.
FAQs
Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin contains Calamine, Aloe vera, and Light liquid paraffin. Calamine causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Aloe vera moisturizes and soothes skin. Also, it improves the elasticity of the skin. It possesses both antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Light liquid paraffin is an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that prevents loss of water from the outer layer of skin. Thus, it hydrates, softens the skin, and relieves dryness.
You are recommended to use Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin for as long as your doctor has advised it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 7 days of treatment with Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin, please consult a doctor.
Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin may be used to treat sunburn. Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin 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 Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin.
You are not recommended to stop using Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, use Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin for as long as your doctor has advised it and if you experience any difficulty while using Calamine+aloe Vera+light Liquid Paraffin, please consult your doctor.