Calamine IP (Skin) (5 Litre) Lotion

Calamine IP (Skin) (5 Litre) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Arora Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Glycerin, Bentonite,Calamine,Liquified Phenol,Sodium Citrate,Zinc Oxide. This drug comes in the form of Lotion. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 5 Litre and is priced at Rs 800 (arround $11.2 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Glycerin+ Bentonite+Calamine+Liquified Phenol+Sodium Citrate+Zinc Oxide)
Pharma Company :Arora Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Brand Label :Calamine IP (Skin) (5 Litre)
Preparation Type :Lotion
Single Dose :5 Litre
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Glycerin-50 ml Sodium Citrate-5 gm
  • Bentonite-30 gm
  • Calamine-150 gm
  • Liquified Phenol-5 ml Zinc Oxide-50 gm
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :5 Litre
Price Unit :Rs 800 INR (arround $11.2 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 800 INR (arround $11.2 US Dollar)

Drug details for Calamine IP (Skin) (5 Litre)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Calamine IP (Skin) (5 Litre) are :

  • Glycerin-50 ml Sodium Citrate-5 gm
  • Bentonite-30 gm
  • Calamine-150 gm
  • Liquified Phenol-5 ml Zinc Oxide-50 gm

Glycerin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Glycerin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Glycerin..

Bentonite
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Bentonite, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Bentonite..

Calamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Soothing and protective agent. Sunburn, insect bite, urticaria and contact dermatitis.

For more details on Calamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calamine..

Liquified Phenol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Liquified Phenol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Liquified Phenol..

Sodium Citrate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Sodium Citrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Citrate..

Zinc Oxide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Eczema, Skin irritations, Haemorrhoids, Minor skin infections. Nappy rash. Antidandruff. Antiseptic. Sunburn. Restorative and prosthodontic application in dentistry.

For more details on Zinc Oxide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Zinc Oxide..

Calamine IP (Skin) (5 Litre) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 2 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Calamine IP (Skin) (5 Litre), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Glycerin-50 ml Sodium Citrate-5 gm Bentonite-30 gm Calamine-150 gm Liquified Phenol-5 ml Zinc Oxide-50 gm).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Calamine IP (Skin) (100 ml) 35Calamine IP (Skin) (400 ml) 80

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