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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Parasoft Cal 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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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Salve Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Parasoft Cal Lotion

Parasoft Cal 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.

Parasoft Cal 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.

Parasoft Cal Lotion is for external use only. Use Parasoft Cal Lotion as advised by a doctor. Some people may experience rash or redness of the skin. These side effects of Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal Lotion. Parasoft Cal Lotion is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without a doctor’s advice. Parasoft Cal Lotion is for external use only. Avoid contact of Parasoft Cal Lotion with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina, or rectum as it may cause irritation.

Uses of Parasoft Cal Lotion

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

Medicinal Benefits

Parasoft Cal 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, Parasoft Cal Lotion is used to treat mild itching conditions.

How Parasoft Cal Lotion Works

Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal Lotion out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Parasoft Cal Lotion

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

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal Lotion. Parasoft Cal Lotion is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without a doctor’s advice. Parasoft Cal Lotion is for external use only. Avoid contact of Parasoft Cal Lotion with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina or rectum as it may cause irritation. In case Parasoft Cal Lotion comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not swallow Parasoft Cal 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

Parasoft Cal Lotion Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Parasoft Cal Lotion with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Parasoft Cal Lotion.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor before using Parasoft Cal Lotion if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Parasoft Cal Lotion is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Parasoft Cal Lotion while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal Lotion in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Parasoft Cal Lotion is not recommended for children below 6 months of age without doctor’s advice.

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FAQs

Parasoft Cal 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.

Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 7 days of treatment with Parasoft Cal Lotion, please consult a doctor.

Parasoft Cal Lotion may be used to treat sunburn. Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal Lotion.

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

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

Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal 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 Parasoft Cal Lotion during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Parasoft Cal Lotion if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

No, do not use Parasoft Cal 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

201, 202 , W.P. 504, R. K. House, Shiv Mkt., Wazir Pur, Delhi-110052
Other Info - PAR0744

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