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CALAGEL GEL of CALAMINE Thérica 50ML
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CALAGEL GEL of CALAMINE Thérica 50ML

Brand : Bailleul Biorga Bailleul Biorga
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CALAGEL CALAMINE GEL Thérica 50ML

Calamine Gel is a drug designed for the adjunct treatment of skin irritations .

For warnings, precautions for use and contraindications, please consult the instructions for use.

Description of CALAGEL GEL of CALAMINE Thérica 50ML

Calagel has a rapid action on redness, itching and superficial burns . Calamine is a zinc carbonate that relieves pain and eliminates redness and irritation. It is associated with zinc oxide which strengthens its properties. The particles of calamine and zinc oxide are extremely fine, which ensures them optimum contact with the skin. Calagel soothes redness of the skin, soothes irritation, prevents oozing.

Calagel does not stain, does not grease, is washable with water.

Directions for use and dosage

We recommend applying Calagel 2 to 3 times a day.
Spread well over the entire surface to be treated and allow to dry.

Composition

Calamine 8,000 g
Zinc oxide 8,000 g
Excipients: benzalkonium chloride, sodium hydroxyethylcellulose, glycerol, purified water
Per 100 ml of gel for local application

Precautions for use

Do not use in case of :

  • Known allergy to one of the constituents of the product, in particular allergy to quaternary ammoniums.
  • Infected lesions.
  • Oozing lesions.

Please note, Calamine Therica Gel is a medicine. You must imperatively consult the instructions for use in order to be aware of the precautions for use and contraindications.

Presentation of CALAGEL GEL of CALAMINE Thérica 50ML

50ml tube

Our advice and opinions from pharmacy experts

Skin irritations are frequent and manifest in various ways: when it is acute, the skin will appear red and slightly swollen; when it is more chronic, the skin will be more dry and cracked, which can sometimes itch. On the body, the skin can even crack and peel.

Skin irritation can be caused by different things. On the one hand friction (with rough clothes or skin against skin during sports), excessive sweating or after shaving. On the other hand, skin irritation can be caused by irritants: unsuitable make-up, household cleaners, creams, etc.

Symptoms

  • Red skin (acute irritation)
  • Rough skin
  • Dry skin (sometimes peels)
  • Cracks

Skin irritations: how to soothe the skin

  • Use targeted care for sensitive skin
  • Cleanse the skin
  • Hydrate the body
  • Wear loose clothing made of natural fibers
  • Prevent skin irritation

Drug warnings

Attention, the drug is not a product like the others. Read the package leaflet carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist. Beware of incompatibilities on your current products.

  • Please inform your online pharmacist of the treatments in progress in order to identify any incompatibilities. The order validation form contains a personalized message field provided for this purpose.
  • Click here   to find the instructions for this medicine on the site of the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and health products.

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NOTICE

ANSM - Updated: 17/01/2017

Name of the drug

CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for local application

Zinc oxide / Calamine

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Read this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine. It contains important information for your treatment.

If you have further questions, if you are not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.

If you need more information and advice, talk to your pharmacist.

If the symptoms get worse or persist, consult a doctor.

If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

Summary record

In this notice :

1. WHAT CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for topical application AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR

2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE USING CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for topical application?

3. HOW TO USE CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for local application?

4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

5. HOW TO STORE CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for local application?

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. WHAT CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for topical application AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR

Pharmacotherapeutic class

SKIN PROTECTOR

(D. Dermatology)

Therapeutic indications

Adjunctive treatment of skin irritations.

2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE USING CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for topical application?

List of information needed before taking the medication

Not applicable.

Cons-indications

Never use CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for topical application in the following cases:

· Allergy known to one of the constituents of the product, in particular allergy to quaternary ammoniums.

· Infected lesions.

· Oozing lesions.

IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST

Precautions for use; special warnings

Take special care with CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for local application:

Due to the presence of benzalkonium chloride, this drug may cause skin reactions.

IF IN DOUBT DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST

Interactions with other drugs

Taking or using other medicines:

TO AVOID POSSIBLE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SEVERAL MEDICINES, YOU MUST SIGNALLY REPORT ANY OTHER TREATMENT IN PROGRESS TO YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.

Interactions with food and drinks

Not applicable.

Interactions with herbal products or alternative therapies

Not applicable.

Use during pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy and breast feeding

This medication should be used with caution during pregnancy and lactation.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

Sport

Not applicable.

Effects on ability to drive or use machines

Not applicable.

List of excipients with known effect

List of excipients with known effect : benzalkonium chloride.

3. HOW TO USE CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for local application?

Instructions for a good use

Not applicable.

Dosage, Mode and / or Route (s) of Administration, Frequency of Administration and Duration of Treatment

Dosage

Apply 2 to 3 times a day in a thin layer on the surface to be treated. Let dry.

Method and route of administration

DERMAL

Symptoms and instructions in case of overdose

If you have used more CALAMINE THERICA GEL, a local application gel than you should have:

In case of overdose: rinse thoroughly with water.

Instructions for omitting one or more doses

Not applicable.

Risk of withdrawal syndrome

Not applicable.

4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Description of adverse effects

Like all medicines, CALAMINE THERICA GEL, local application gel is likely to have side effects, although not everybody gets them:

In case of intolerance to one of the components of the gel, allergic reactions and eczema of contact are possible.

If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

5. HOW TO STORE CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for local application?

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Expiration date

Do not use CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for local application after the expiry date which is stated on the outer carton.

Storage conditions

No special storage conditions.

If necessary, warn against some visible signs of deterioration

Medicines should not be thrown away with sewage or garbage. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medications. These measures will help protect the environment.

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Complete list of active substances and excipients

What does CALAMINE THERICA GEL contain, gel for local application?

Active substances are :

Zinc oxide ............................................... .................................................. ................................ 8,000 g

Calamine ................................................. .................................................. ...................................... 8,000 g

For 100 ml of gel for local application.

The other components are :

Benzalkonium chloride, sodium hydroxyethylcellulose, glycerol, purified water.

Pharmaceutical form and content

What is CALAMINE THERICA GEL, gel for topical application and contents of the pack?

This medicine is in gel form for local application; tube of 50 ml.

Name and address of the marketing authorization holder and the production authorization holder responsible for batch release, if different

Holder

LABORATORIES BAILLEUL SA

10-12 AVENUE PASTEUR

2310 Luxembourg

LUXEMBOURG

exploiting

BAILLEUL LABORATORIES

264, RUE DU FAUBOURG SAINT-HONOR É

75008 PARIS

Maker

THERICA LABORATORIES

15, AVENUE HENRY DUNANT

27400 LOUVIERS

Names of the medicine in the member states of the European Economic Area

Not applicable.

Date of approval of the notice

The last date this notice was approved is {date}.

AMM under exceptional circumstances

Not applicable.

Internet Information

Detailed information on this medicine is available on the Afssaps (France) website.

Information reserved for health professionals

Not applicable.

Other

Not applicable.

VIDAL OF THE FAMILY

GEL OF CALAMINE THERICA

Skin protector

calamine, zinc oxide

. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Contraindications . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Instructions for use and dosage . Lexicon

PRESENTATIONS (summary)

CALAMINE THERICA GEL: gel for local application; tube of 50 ml.
Not refunded - Free price -

Laboratory Bailleul

COMPOSITION (summary)
p 100 ml
Calamine 8 g
Zinc oxide 8 g
Benzalkonium chloride +

INDICATIONS (summary)
It is a protective gel, soothing and slightly anti-inflammatory .
It is used to treat skin irritation.
CONTRAINDICATIONS (summary)
This medicine should not be used in the following cases:
  • allergy to quaternary ammoniums (presence of benzalkonium),
  • in application on oozing or infected lesions.
PREGNANCY and BREASTFEEDING (summary)
This medicine contains only substances presumed to be safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However, do not use it for prolonged periods without the advice of your pharmacist or doctor.
DIRECTIONS AND DOSAGE (summary)
Spread the gel in thin layer on the lesion. Let dry.

Usual dosage:

2 or 3 applications a day.


LEXICON (summary)


allergy
Skin reaction (itching, pimples, swelling) or general discomfort that occurs after contact with a particular substance, use of a medication or ingestion of a food. The main forms of allergy are eczema, urticaria, asthma, angioedema and allergic shock (anaphylactic shock). Food allergy can also result in digestive disorders.


anti-inflammatory
Drug that fights inflammation. It can be either derived from cortisone (steroidal anti-inflammatory drug), or not derived from cortisone (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug or NSAID).

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