About Benzocaine,Calamine
Class: | Topical anesthetic and skin protectant
Use: | Relief of pain and itching associated with minor skin irritations, sunburn, insect bites, and rashes
Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area up to 3-4 times daily
Pediatric dose: | Consult a healthcare provider; generally similar to adult dosing but use with caution in children under 2 years
Side effects: | Local irritation, redness, or allergic reactions at the application site
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity t
Drug Class
Topical anesthetic and skin protectant
Uses & Indications
Relief of pain and itching associated with minor skin irritations, sunburn, insect bites, and rashes
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct light; keep container tightly closed
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Ayrton Saunders Ltd., UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
100ml
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 3.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area up to 3-4 times daily
Pediatric Dose
Consult a healthcare provider; generally similar to adult dosing but use with caution in children under 2 years
Side Effects
Local irritation, redness, or allergic reactions at the application site
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to benzocaine, calamine, or any component of the formulation; avoid use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs; prolonged use may lead to sensitization or allergic reactions
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.