Option+ Calamine Lotion

Calamine lotion is a topical medication used to temporarily relieve itching caused by minor skin irritations.

• Typically contains calamine (usually 8%) and zinc oxide (usually 8%) as the main ingredients.

• Calamine: Soothes itching and irritation.

• Zinc oxide: Protects the skin and reduces inflammation.

• May include purified water, glycerin (moisturizer), bentonite (thickener), and calcium hydroxide (to adjust pH).

• Provides relief from itching caused by:

  • Insect bites and stings
  • Poison ivy, oak, or sumac
  • Sunburn (mild)
  • Minor skin irritations

  • Gentle and suitable for most skin types (consult a doctor if you have concerns)

  • Over-the-counter medication, readily available at most pharmacies and drugstores

  Product details

  Active ingredient	CALAMINE/ZINC OXIDE SUSPENSION
  Strength	8%
  Form	Lotion
  Pack size	100
  UPC	00771290017367
  Prescription	Not required

  Common questions

  What is Option+ Calamine Lotion used for?

  Calamine lotion is a topical medication used to temporarily relieve itching caused by minor skin irritations.

  What is the active ingredient in Option+ Calamine Lotion?

  It contains Calamine/zinc oxide, 8%.

  How is Option+ Calamine Lotion used?

  It is a lotion, applied to the affected area. Follow the directions on the package.

  What pack size does Option+ Calamine Lotion come in?

  It is supplied in a pack size of 100.

  Important information: Read the label and follow the directions before use. Talk to your pharmacist if you take other medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have an ongoing health condition. This page is product information, not medical advice.