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Calaminol Liniment 125 ml, Pack of 1 Liniment
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is an anti-itch medicine used in the treatment of mild skin irritation and itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, prickly heat, stings, insect bites, and chickenpox spots. This medicine has antiseptic and astringent properties which give a cooling sensation, thus reducing itching and irritation.
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Composition :

CALAMINE-5%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Pasteur Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Calaminol Liniment 125 ml

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml belongs to a class of drugs called anti-itching agents used to treat mild skin irritation and itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, prickly heat, stings, insect bites, and chickenpox spots. Skin irritation is the temporary outbreak of the skin, which appear as red, bumpy, itchy, scaly patches on the skin, possibly with welts or blisters.

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml contains Calamine that has mild antiseptic and astringent properties. It causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Thus, helps to relieve itching and irritation.

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is for external use only. Use Calaminol Liniment 125 ml as advised by a doctor. Some people may experience rash or redness of the skin. These side effects of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml 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 allergic to Calaminol Liniment 125 ml 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 Calaminol Liniment 125 ml. Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is for external use only. Do not swallow Calaminol Liniment 125 ml. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Do not freeze.

Uses of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml

Treatment of Mild skin irritation and itching conditions

Directions for Use

• Generally, it is recommended to be applied three or four times a day. However, follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for effective results.• Check the label for directions before using Calaminol Liniment 125 ml. Take a sufficient amount of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml 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. • Avoid contact of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml with the eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Calaminol Liniment 125 ml comes in contact with the eyes accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after applying Calaminol Liniment 125 ml. Shake the bottle well before use.

Medicinal Benefits

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml contains Calamine (anti-itching agent) that is used to treat mild irritation and itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, prickly heat, stings and insect bites. Also, it is used to relieve itching caused due to chickenpox spots. Calaminol Liniment 125 ml has mild antiseptic and astringent properties. It causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Thus, helps to relieve itching and irritation.

How Calaminol Liniment 125 ml Works

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml contains Calamine that has mild antiseptic and astringent properties. It causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Thus, helps to relieve itching and irritation.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Calaminol Liniment 125 ml out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
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What if I have taken an overdose of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml

An overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Calaminol Liniment 125 ml 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 Calaminol Liniment 125 ml. Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is for external use only. Avoid contact of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml with nose, mouth, eyes, vagina or rectum as it may cause irritation. In case Calaminol Liniment 125 ml comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not swallow Calaminol Liniment 125 ml. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Do not freeze.

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 the 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.

  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICAL

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Alcohol

Safe

No interaction was found with use of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml and alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is recommended for pregnant women if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Calaminol Liniment 125 ml while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Calaminol Liniment 125 ml in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.

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FAQs

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml belongs to a class of drugs called anti-itching agents used to treat mild skin irritation and itching conditions such as rashes, eczema, sunburn, prickly heat, stings, insect bites, and chickenpox spots.

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml contains Calamine, an anti-itching agent that causes a cooling sensation as it evaporates on the skin. Thus, it helps to provide relief from itching.

You are recommended to use Calaminol Liniment 125 ml for as long as your doctor has advised it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 7 days of treatment with Calaminol Liniment 125 ml, please consult a doctor.

Calaminol Liniment 125 ml may be used to treat sunburn. Calaminol Liniment 125 ml 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 Calaminol Liniment 125 ml.

You are not recommended to stop using Calaminol Liniment 125 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, use Calaminol Liniment 125 ml for as long as your doctor has advised it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Calaminol Liniment 125 ml, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

2A, Bidhan Sarani, Kolkata - 700 006
Other Info - CAL3508

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Author Details

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:58 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/calamine-topical.html#interactions
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4822.pdf

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