PRIME'S CALAMINE CREAM

Country: Malaysia

Language: English

Source: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Active ingredient:

Zinc oxide; Calamine

Available from:

PRIME PHARMACEUTICAL SDN. BHD.

INN (International Name):

Zinc oxide; Calamine

Units in package:

25gm mcg/mL; 500gm mcg/mL

Manufactured by:

PRIME PHARMACEUTICAL SDN. BHD.

Patient Information leaflet

_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET(RIMUP) _
_ _
PRIME’S CALAMINE CREAM
Calamine/ Zinc oxide (4%w/w / 3%w/w)
1
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Prime’s Calamine cream is used
for
2.
How Prime’s Calamine cream works
3.
Before you use Prime’s Calamine
cream
4.
How to use Prime’s Calamine cream
5.
While you are using Prime’s Calamine
cream
6.
Side effects
7.
Storage and Disposal of Prime’s
Calamine cream
8.
Product description
9.
Manufacturer and Product Registration
holder
10.
Date of revision
WHAT PRIME’S CALAMINE CREAM IS USED
FOR
For relief of dermatitis (skin inflammation
and eczema (red, itchy skin) discomfort,
itchiness, dry skin, diaper rash, insect
stings and bites.
HOW PRIME’S CALAMINE CREAM WORKS
Calamine and zinc oxide have mild
astringent action on the skin. It is a
soothing application for the treatment of
eczema and as a protective for slight skin
scrapping.
BEFORE YOU USE PRIME’S CALAMINE CREAM
_- When you must not use it _ -
allergic to its active ingredients or other
ingredients of the product.
_ _
_- Before you start to use it _
Inform the doctor if pregnant or
breast-feeeding.
_ _
_- Taking other medicines _
The medicine is for topical application,
usually will have minimal effect on other
medications. However, please inform the
doctor or pharmacist if taking other
medicines.
HOW TO USE PRIME’S CALAMINE CREAM
_- How much to use _
Apply to the skin as required.
_ _
_- When to use it _
Please follow the advice of the doctor or
pharmacist.
_ _
_- How long to use it _
You should check with your doctor or
pharmacist.
_ _
_- If you forget to use it _
If forget to use this medicine, use it as
soon as remember. Then next, use this
medicine at the usual time.
_ _
_- If you use too much (overdose) _
If used too much Prime’s Calamine cream,
contact your doctor, an emergency
department or a poison center
immediately.
_ _
WHILE YOU ARE USING PRIME’S CALAMINE
CREAM
_- Things you must do _
Check with the physician if condition
does not improve or if it becomes worse.
Inform doctor