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Name/scientific name |
CALAMIN
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
Dermatitis, insect bites, sunburn, chickenpox, eczema
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dermatology
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Local anesthetics and antipruritic medications
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Calamine is a topical ointment commonly used to soothe itchy and red skin. It contains zinc oxide and iron oxide, which have anti-inflammatory and skin-calming properties. Calamine is often used to treat minor skin ailments such as insect bites, contact dermatitis, or heat rash. To use, apply a thin layer to affected skin, avoiding contact with eyes and mouth. If you are allergic to Calamine or have any adverse reactions, you should stop using it immediately and consult your doctor. In Hong Kong, Calamine can be purchased at pharmacies, but it is recommended to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Instructions:
Shake CALAMINE suspension gently and apply to affected skin areas, avoiding contact with eyes and mouth. It is not recommended to use it on large wounds or broken skin for a long time. It can be used at any time and does not need to be taken with meals. Avoid contact with textiles to avoid staining.
Dosage Guidelines:
- Adults: Apply a thin layer of CALAMINE suspension to affected skin 2-3 times daily. If necessary, use more or less often depending on the severity of your symptoms.
- Children: Children over 2 years old can use CALAMINE suspension, but they must be used under the guidance of a physician. Dosage should be determined individually based on the child's age and skin condition, and it is recommended to use it no more than 2 times a day.
When using CALAMINE suspension, you should follow your physician's advice and instructions. If you have any discomfort or questions, you should stop using it immediately and consult a professional medical professional.
CALAMINE is a commonly used anti-itch ointment, mainly used to treat skin itching and burns. Some people may experience allergic skin reactions such as redness, itching, dryness or burning sensation when using CALAMINE. Some people may have skin sensitivity, so it is recommended to conduct a skin test first. In addition, long-term use of CALAMINE on large areas may also cause dry skin and allergies. If severe skin reactions occur, stop using CALAMINE immediately and seek medical treatment. If you have any questions, you should ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug contraindications refer to certain drugs that patients should not use under specific circumstances to avoid causing serious side effects or aggravating disease symptoms. Contraindications for CALAMINE, a topical ointment containing zinc oxide and aluminum oxide, include:
1. Patients who are allergic to any ingredients in the drug or have a history of allergies should avoid using CALAMINE, as it may cause skin allergic reactions, such as redness, swelling, itching, etc.
2. Patients with severe burns or deep wounds should not use CALAMINE because it may affect wound healing and increase the risk of infection.
3. Pregnant or lactating women should use CALAMINE under the guidance of a physician to ensure safety.
4. For infants or young children, caution should be used when using CALAMINE, and it is best to use it under the advice of a physician to avoid adverse effects.
In summary, CALAMINE should be used under the guidance of a physician for specific groups of people with a history of allergies, severe wounds, pregnant women, lactating women, and infants and young children to avoid adverse reactions or aggravation of the condition. If you have any doubts or discomfort, you should stop use immediately and seek professional medical advice.
Calami sand is used to soothe itchy and red skin. Avoid contact with eyes and wounds when using. If you have discomfort or persistent symptoms, you should seek medical advice.
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CALAMINE is a topical ointment commonly used to relieve itchy skin and soothe redness of the skin. For women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, the following should be noted when using CALAMINE:
1. Before using CALAMINE, pregnant or lactating women should consult a doctor to ensure safety.
2. Women should avoid using CALAMINE in early pregnancy to avoid adverse effects on the fetus.
3. During breastfeeding, you should try to avoid rubbing CALAMINE around the breasts to prevent breast milk from being inhaled by the baby.
4. If you have any allergic reactions or questions, you should stop using CALAMINE immediately and consult your doctor.
In summary, pregnant and breastfeeding women should use CALAMINE with extreme caution and follow their doctor's advice. If you have any questions or discomfort, seek professional help immediately.
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