Cadramine V Lotion
Cadramine-V Lotion is a topical antipruritic and skin-soothing formulation. It contains Calamine to protect and soothe the skin, Diphenhydramine to relieve allergic itching, and Camphor and Menthol to provide a cooling effect that reduces discomfort.
Dosage by Body Weight
Clean and dry the affected area before application. Shake the bottle well before use. Apply a thin layer to the affected skin area 3 to 4 times daily. For external use only. Do not apply to open wounds, raw or blistered skin, or weeping areas.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy of topical antihistamines in infants under 2 years of age are not established. Consult a pediatrician.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Avoid use in infants unless explicitly directed by a healthcare professional.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Consult a doctor
- Frequency
- As directed by physician
- Tracking Notes
- Consult a pediatrician before use for children under 2 years of age.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Apply thin layer to affected area
- Frequency
- 3 to 4 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- For children 2 years of age and older. Do not apply to extensive areas of the body or cover with tight bandages.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Apply thin layer to affected area
- Frequency
- 3 to 4 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- For topical external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and genitals.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Safety and efficacy of topical antihistamines in infants under 2 years of age are not established. Consult a pediatrician. |
| 5-7 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Avoid use in infants unless explicitly directed by a healthcare professional. |
| 8-10 kg | Consult a doctor | As directed by physician | Consult a pediatrician before use for children under 2 years of age. |
| 11-15 kg | Apply thin layer to affected area | 3 to 4 times daily | For children 2 years of age and older. Do not apply to extensive areas of the body or cover with tight bandages. |
| 16-20 kg | Apply thin layer to affected area | 3 to 4 times daily | For topical external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and genitals. |
Formulation
Purpose
Relief of itching, skin irritation, insect bites, prickly heat, sunburn, and minor allergic skin rashes.
Generic Name
Calamine + Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride + Camphor + MentholScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.