Calamine Lotion
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Equate Calamine Lotion
- Licence holder
- Nice-Pak Products, LLC
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80043514
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 11 July 2013
- Revision date
- 22 March 2024
- Form
- Lotion
- Route of administration
- Topique
- Application type
- Officinale
Oral dose analysis does not apply without an established exclusively oral route.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source |
|---|---|
| Oxyde de fer (Fe2O3), Mélange avec de l'oxyde de zinc Source : Calamine | 8 % (p/v) |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Bentonite, Eau purifiée, Glycérine, Hydroxyde de calcium
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes et enfants | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
Uses authorised in Canada
Dries the oozing and weeping and helps relieve minor skin irritation and itching due to poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms worsen or last for more than 7 days.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80043514
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
List recorded in 2024. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging