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K-Calm Lotion 60 ml, Pack of 1 LOTION
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
K-Calm Lotion is an anti-itch medicine used in the treatment of mild itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, stings, insect bites, chickenpox, and poison ivy. This medicine works by preventing the loss of water from the outer layer of the skin, cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Common side effects include rash or redness of the skin.
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Composition :

CALAMINE-8%W/V + LIGHT LIQUID PARAFFIN-10%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Kaizen Drugs Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About K-Calm Lotion

K-Calm Lotion belongs to a class of drugs called anti-itching agents used to treat mild itching in conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, stings, insect bites, chickenpox, and poison ivy. Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, cracked, swollen, or rough skin.

K-Calm Lotion is a combination of Calamine (anti-itching agent) and Light liquid paraffin (emollient). Calamine causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Light liquid paraffin is an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that prevents loss of water from the outer layer of skin. Thus, it hydrates, softens the skin, and relieves dryness.

K-Calm Lotion is for external use only. Use K-Calm Lotion as advised by a doctor. Some people may experience rash or redness of the skin. These side effects of K-Calm Lotion do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using K-Calm Lotion. K-Calm Lotion is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without a doctor’s advice. K-Calm Lotion is for external use only. Avoid contact of K-Calm Lotion with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina, or rectum as it may cause irritation.

Uses of K-Calm Lotion

K-Calm Lotion is used in the treatment of Mild itching conditions. The detailed uses of K-Calm Lotion are as follows:<br/>• Relieves Itching and Irritation: K-Calm Lotion is effective for conditions like insect bites, sunburn, eczema, and rashes.<br/> • Soothes Dry and Flaky Skin: K-Calm Lotion acts as an emollient, locking in moisture and softening the skin.<br/>• Calms Inflammation: K-Calm Lotion provides a cooling effect and mild antiseptic action, reducing redness and swelling.<br/>• Supports Healing of Minor Skin Injuries: K-Calm Lotion helps with chickenpox, prickly heat, and mild allergic reactions.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.• Shake the bottle well before use.• Take a small amount of K-Calm Lotion on hand and apply to the clean and dry affected area of the skin as advised by your doctor. Massage it gently, allowing it to dry on the skin.• Wash your hands before and after applying K-Calm Lotion.

Medicinal Benefits

K-Calm Lotion contains Calamine (anti-itching agent) and Light liquid paraffin (emollient). Calamine causes cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Light liquid paraffin is an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that prevents loss of water from the outer layer of skin. Thus, it hydrates and softens the skin and relieves dryness. Hence, K-Calm Lotion is used to treat mild itching conditions.

How K-Calm Lotion Works

K-Calm Lotion is a combination of Calamine (anti-itching agent) and Light liquid paraffin (emollient). Calamine causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Light liquid paraffin is an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that prevents loss of water from the outer layer of skin. Thus, it hydrates, softens the skin, and relieves dryness.

Storage

Keep K-Calm Lotion out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of K-Calm Lotion 60 ml
  • Avoid scratching the affected area.
  • Wear loose clothing to reduce irritation.
  • Keep the affected area moisturized with a gentle moisturizer.
  • To alleviate the reaction, remove the irritant by immediately stopping contact and washing the area with mild soap and cool water.
  • Apply a cool, wet compress to reduce inflammation and itching.
  • Consult a doctor if your skin reaction is severe, widespread, or accompanied by swelling, blistering, or breathing difficulties.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.

What if I have taken an overdose of K-Calm Lotion

Overdose of K-Calm Lotion may not cause any serious side effects. However, consult your doctor if you suspect that you might have used an overdose of K-Calm Lotion.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to K-Calm Lotion or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using K-Calm Lotion. K-Calm Lotion is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without a doctor’s advice. K-Calm Lotion is for external use only. Avoid contact of K-Calm Lotion with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina or rectum as it may cause irritation. In case K-Calm Lotion comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not swallow K-Calm Lotion. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Do not freeze.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICAL

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of K-Calm Lotion with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using K-Calm Lotion.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor before using K-Calm Lotion if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether K-Calm Lotion is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using K-Calm Lotion while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

K-Calm Lotion usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of K-Calm Lotion in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of K-Calm Lotion in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

K-Calm Lotion is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without doctor’s advice.

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FAQs

K-Calm Lotion belongs to a class of drugs called anti-itching agents used to treat mild itching in conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, stings, insect bites, chickenpox, and poison ivy.

K-Calm Lotion contains Calamine and Light liquid paraffin. Calamine is an anti-itching agent that causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Light liquid paraffin is an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that prevents loss of water from the outer layer of skin. Thus, it hydrates and softens the skin and relieves dryness.

You are recommended to use K-Calm Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 7 days of treatment with K-Calm Lotion, please consult a doctor.

K-Calm Lotion may be used to treat sunburn. K-Calm Lotion contains calamine, an anti-itching agent that reduces itching and causes a cooling sensation.

You are recommended to consult a doctor before using other facial products with K-Calm Lotion.

You are not recommended to stop using K-Calm Lotion without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, use K-Calm Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using K-Calm Lotion, please consult your doctor.

Some people may experience rash or redness of the skin as side effects. These side effects of K-Calm Lotion do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

K-Calm Lotion can be used in children if advised by the doctor. However, it is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without a doctor’s advice.

Shake the bottle well before use. Take a small amount of K-Calm Lotion on hand and apply to the clean and dry affected area of the skin as advised by your doctor. Massage it gently, allowing it to dry on the skin.

Though it is likely safe to use K-Calm Lotion during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using K-Calm Lotion if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

No, do not use K-Calm Lotion if you are allergic to any of its components as it is not safe to do so.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Old No:22, New No:20 East Club Road, Shenoy Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu-600030
Other Info - KCA0001

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Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:55 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/calamine-topical.html
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5456.pdf

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