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Q: What is the difference between calamine and caladryl?
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What active ingredient is in poison ivy lotion?

By poison ivy lotion I take it you mean a calamine lotion like caladryl. It contains carbolic acid, zinc oxide (ZnO) , and ferric oxide (Fe2O3), none of which is a pure element.


How do you spell calydryl?

caladryl


When caladryl lotion expires is it still ok to use?

I am currently using Caladryl Clear that expired 01/2004 on a rash of poison ivy. It seems to be working just fine.


What is the approximate pH level of calamine lotion?

Calamine lotion typically has a pH level between 9 and 11, making it slightly alkaline.


What can a cat die from?

from posion im not sure if they can die from caladryl clear lotion


What is the scientific name for calamine?

The scientific name for calamine is zinc oxide (ZnO).


Should you put calamine lotion on a bee sting?

Calamine, lanolin and aloe vera are ok.


Is there white Calamine Lotion?

I don't know if there is a white Calamine lotion, but there is a clear calamine lotion. It is super clear and once you put it on it just looks a little shiny, kind of like clear nail polish. The only downside is that it doesn't work as well as the pink calamine does.


Where can you shop for lacto calamine?

Plenty of major retailers and pharmacies carry the product in stores. Wal-Mart sells a type of lacto calamine called Humco: Skin Protectant Calamine Lotion.


What is the difference between salt solution and calamine lotion?

Salt solution is a mixture of salt dissolved in water, often used for cleaning wounds and as a nasal rinse. Calamine lotion is a medication used topically to relieve itching and skin irritation, such as in cases of poison ivy or insect bites. Salt solution is mainly saline water, while calamine lotion contains zinc oxide and iron oxide.


Why calamine solution is applied on the skin when an ant bites?

Calamine solution is applied on the skin when an ant bites because it has anti-itch and soothing properties. It helps to reduce itching, inflammation, and irritation caused by the ant bite. Additionally, calamine solution can create a protective barrier over the affected area to promote healing.


Does calamine lotion expire?

no