Calkem Soft (100Ml) (100 Ml) Calamine + Diphenhydramine By Alkem

Composition

Calamine + Diphenhydramine is a topical anti-itch preparation, usually available as a lotion.

- Calamine — soothes irritated skin and helps reduce itching.
- Diphenhydramine — an antihistamine that reduces itching associated with allergic skin reactions.

The exact concentration depends on the brand, so check the product label.

Uses

It may provide temporary relief from itching and irritation caused by:

- Insect bites
- Mild allergic skin reactions
- Minor rashes
- Contact dermatitis
- Sunburn and other minor skin irritation

How to Use

- Shake the lotion well if instructed on the label.
- Apply a thin layer to the affected skin as directed.
- Wash your hands before and after application.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes.
- Do not apply to large areas, broken skin, or severely inflamed skin unless a doctor recommends it.

Possible Side Effects

Local effects may include:

- Dryness
- Burning or stinging
- Redness
- Skin irritation

Although it is applied to the skin, diphenhydramine can occasionally be absorbed and cause drowsiness, particularly when used over large areas or repeatedly.

Precautions

Avoid using topical diphenhydramine together with other products containing diphenhydramine unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Do not use it for prolonged periods or on extensive areas without medical advice. Stop using it if the rash becomes worse.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor before using this combination during pregnancy or breastfeeding, especially if applying it over large areas.

Storage

Store at room temperature away from excessive heat and direct sunlight. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Important

This combination provides symptomatic relief but does not necessarily treat the underlying cause of a rash. If itching is severe, widespread, infected-looking, or persistent, medical evaluation is recommended.