What is Calamine? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

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Calamine overview

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Generic Names:

  • Calamine-Zinc Oxide

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What is Calamine used for?

What form(s) does Calamine come in?

What are common Calamine dosages?

  • Bottle 100GM of

  • Bottle 177ML of 8-8%

How to take Calamine

What to do if you miss a dose of Calamine

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Calamine warnings

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