Features

Relieves mild sunburn & other minor skin conditions

Preparation and Usage

Read all the carton before use.

How to use the medicine

Apply the cream to the skin.

Adults, the elderly and children: Apply liberally to dry clean skin as required.

Safety Warnings

“Before you use this medicine

Do not use the medicine if you or your child have…

An allergy to phenoxyethanol or any other ingredient listed.

Pregnant or breastfeeding

Using Aqueous Calamine Cream during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

If you are having an X-ray, do not apply beforehand as it may effect the outcome of the X-ray examination.

Important ingredient information

This medicine contains cetostearyl alcohol which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.

If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which medicine you have swallowed.

Possible side effects

There are no known side effects from using Aqueous Calamine Cream as directed.

If you notice any side effects, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. They will tell you what to do.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the yellow card scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard

By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.”

Storage

Do not store above 25°C. Keep securely closed when not in use. Do not allow to freeze.

Use by the date shown on the side of the carton.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Calamine 4% w/w, Zinc Oxide 3% w/w, Also contains: Liquid Paraffin, Glyceryl Monostearate (E471), Macrogol Cetostearyl Ether 22, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, and Purified Water

Patient Information Leaflet