Lycalamine Lotion 100ml

Lycalamine Lotion 100ml belongs to the class of  'anti-allergens'. Lycalamine Lotion 100ml is used in the treatment of allergic skin conditions. It is also used to treat itching, insect/sting bites, eczema, and other minor skin conditions.

Lycalamine Lotion 100ml is a combination of three medicines namely: calamine, diphenhydramine, and camphor. Calamine and camphor are two astringents whereas diphenhydramine is anti-allergic. The astringents work by imparting a cooling sensation on the skin to relieve minor skin irritation and the antiallergic works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine), thereby relieving symptoms of skin allergy.

Use  Lycalamine Lotion 100ml exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Before you apply Lycalamine Lotion 100ml topical, wash the skin with soap and water. Allow the skin to dry completely. Apply Lycalamine Lotion 100ml directly to the skin and rub it gently, allowing it to dry on your skin. You may also use a cotton ball to smooth the medicine onto your skin. Usually, Lycalamine Lotion 100ml does not cause any side-effects, sometimes may have side effects like hives, rash, redness, and difficulty in breathing, in that case, contact your doctor immediately.

Let your doctor know if you are using a prescription, non-prescription drugs, and herbal products before starting Lycalamine Lotion 100ml. If you are known to be allergic to Lycalamine Lotion 100ml or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze or refrigerate. Wash your hands with soap and water after applying for the medicine. Do not use the Lycalamine Lotion 100ml for internal use, it is only for external use. Discontinue if rash or burning sensation occurs by informing your doctor.

Lycalamine Lotion 100ml is used to treat allergic skin conditions which contains calamine, diphenhydramine, and camphor. Calamine and camphor are two astringents whereas diphenhydramine is anti-allergic. The astringents work by imparting a cooling sensation on the skin to relieve minor skin irritation and the antiallergic works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine), thereby relieving symptoms of skin allergy.Lycalamine Lotion 100ml can also be used in treating itching, sting/insect bites, rashes, eczema.

Lycalamine Lotion 100ml usually does not cause any side effects.

• Do not use on extensive areas of skin for longer than 7 days
• Avoid contact with mucous membranes and eyes
• Discontinue if rash or burning sensation occurs
• Do not stop the Lycalamine Lotion 100ml suddenly after relieving the symptoms on your own, there may be a chance of reoccurrence of symptoms. So take the advise of your doctor before stopping the Lycalamine Lotion 100ml

Drug-Drug Interaction: It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied Lycalamine Lotion 100ml. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interaction found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Use Lycalamine Lotion 100ml with medical advice as it is a topical application that does not cause any disease interaction.

• Quitting smoking
• Limit alcohol
• Take foods like blueberries, broccoli, guava, kiwi fruits, oranges, papaya, strawberries, and sweet potatoes.
• Avoid oily content foods, white grains, chocolate.

• Wash your hands with soap and water after applying for the medicine.
• Before you apply Lycalamine Lotion 100ml topical, wash the skin with soap and water. Allow the skin to dry completely.
• Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days of treatment, or if your symptoms clear up and then come back.
• Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze or refrigerate.

Allergic skin conditions: A skin allergy is when the skin becomes irritated because the immune system reacting to something that is usually harmless. This is called an allergic reaction. An allergic reaction can cause rash, itching, burning, redness, bumps, hives, and swelling. Many different allergens can cause a reaction. Some of the most common allergic skin conditions like atopic dermatitis, urticaria.