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Swallowing Calamine Lotion By Mistake

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Dr.  Meera Kotecha MD

My 13 year old mistakenly swallowed about a teaspoon of calamine lotion. She is is not complaining of any discomfort or pain. Is this amount toxic? Do I need to get in touch with a poison control ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meera Kotecha ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

800mg for 5 days and Calamine body lotion as per doctor's advice. His intensity and duration of the ... ruled out Chicken pox. Prescribed Calamine Body lotion, Tab Cetrizen and Tab Amoxycilin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

If you apply calamine lotion on your scalp , do you clean or wash your scalp before reapply the calamine lotion on the parts of your scalp that u have previously applied it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Can calamine lotion relieve herpes rashes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

My 7 year old child has ingested 4 to 5 ml calamine and diphenhydramine hydrochloride lotion ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

What to do if accidentally swallowed calamine lotion? I accidentally swallowed a couple mouthfuls of calamine lotion. Mesuffering from upset stomach and only alerted me of this mistake... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Anand M I MD

My partner, a 69 yr old woman in good health, just swallowed a small amount (1/2 tsp. approx.) of Calamine Lotion; 8% calamine, 8% Zn oxide. She has no apparent effects, just the off-taste. Suggestions... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anand M I ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priyanka MD

I turned my back and my 3-year old had a bottle of calamine lotion unscrewed. I asked him if he swallowed any and he said no (and his mouth didn t contain any calamine lotion residue nor did it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

hi... I hav heard dat calamine lotion helps to remove stretch marks rather lightens it. So i bought peerlin calamine lotion. Is it ok? I live in a town belonging from a middle class family so i... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

Calamine lotion on penis poison oak ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)