Dermadew Caloe Lotion
Prescription for: Personal Health
Uses
Dermadew Caloe Lotion is used as an emollient or moisturiser. It is an aloe vera lotion, also including light liquid paraffin and calamine. Light liquid paraffin provides a layer of oil on the surface of the skin to prevent water evaporating from the skin surface. Aloe vera is reputed for its skin-soothing and moisturizing properties. Calamine helps in healing irritated skin. Dermadew Caloe Lotion uses include the prevention or cure of skin inflammation, dry skin, flaky skin, and seborrhoeic and radiation dermatitis. It is also a mild antiseptic that can be applied on infected wounds, ulcers, and burns. It is also a medicine for sunburn. It moisturizes dry skin, relieves itches and rashes, and helps restore the skin’s smoothness, softness and flexibility.
Side Effects and Precautions
There are no known side effects of Dermadew Caloe Lotion. However, take note of the following precautions:
- Do not use Dermadew Caloe Lotion before consulting with your doctor, and giving them a complete list of medications, pre-existing diseases, health conditions and allergies.
- Do not ingest this medicine orally.
- Do not get it in your mouth, nose or eyes. Immediately rinse and treat if it happens.
- Consult a general doctor or dermatologist before applying on burnt skin, open wounds or irritated skin.
- Clean and dry the treated area before applying Dermadew Caloe Lotion. Wash hands before and after applying it. Do not immediately wash treated area after applying. Do not use any other products on the treated area unless instructed by your doctor.
- Do not use an excessive amount of lotion. Only apply a thin layer on the treated area.
Dosage Instructions
- Dosage depends on the individual’s condition.
- Only take the amount that the doctor has recommended.
FAQs
What is Dermadew Caloe Lotion used for?
Dermadew Caloe Lotion uses include treating dry and flaky skin, seborrhoeic and radiation dermatitis and skin infections. It can also be applied on infected wounds, ulcers, and burns as a mild antiseptic, but only after consultation with your doctor.
Can I use Dermadew Caloe Lotion for babies?
Dermadew Caloe Lotion usage for babies is not recommended. It contains chemicals that may be harmful for your baby. To maintain the baby’s soft skin, use Dermadew Baby Lotion instead.
Can pregnant women use Dermadew Caloe Lotion?
It has not yet been shown to have negative effects on pregnant women. There is no way to suggest if they can or cannot use it. Please consult your gynecologist for whether it can be used. However, it is not recommended for use on babies.
Does Dermadew Caloe Lotion have any side effects?
No, it does not have any known side effects. But please read through the precautions section. Check to see if you have any corresponding allergies, or pre-existing medication you cannot use Dermadew Caloe Lotion with. Apply only on affected area and wash your hands before and after applying it.
Can Dermadew Caloe lotion be used with other medicines?
Some medicines are fine to take with it, some are not. Please consult with a doctor and tell them about pre-existing medication you are taking so they can recommend whether to use the Dermadew Caloe Lotion with it, or not.
What should I do in case of an overdose?
Go to the local poison centre if you think you have overdosed on Dermadew Caloe Lotion. Also visit the doctor in case of breakout of any unforeseen rashes or hives. Please check your allergies against the ingredients so that you do not accidentally have an allergic reaction.
Do I have to take any food precautions when using Dermadew Caloe Lotion?
No, there are no food precautions you need to take. Dermadew Caloe Lotion is applied only on the skin and thus has no effect on any internal organ of the body. However, please be careful with pre-existing medications, allergies, and current health situations.
How should I use Dermadew Caloe Lotion?
It should be applied 1-4 times a day on the treated area, as per the doctor’s instructions. Over usage may cause unwanted results, like further skin irritation.
How much time does Dermadew Caloe Lotion take to be effective?
It takes around two hours to see noticeable improvements. If all the symptoms are not treated within 7 days of treatment, consult your doctor. If they are treated and then come back within seven days, consult a doctor.
Where do I buy Dermadew Caloe Lotion?
Check Dermadew Caloe Lotion price online and buy it online or in a medical pharmacy near you.
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