Article

Daily OTC Pearl: Calmoseptine

Author(s):

Saro Arakelians, PharmD

Calmoseptine is used to treat irritation caused by skin rashes.

OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Calmoseptine

Indication: Calmoseptine is used to treat irritation caused by skin rashes.

Insight:

  • Ingredients: Menthol and zinc oxide.
  • Moisture barrier that helps with the skin irritation.
  • Clean the area before use and apply 2 to 4 times daily.
  • Inactive ingredients: Calamine; chlorothymol; glycerin; lanolin; phenol; sodium bicarbonate; thymol.

Source:

Calmoseptine Ointment 4 Oz Tube - Walmart.com

Related Videos
Genetic engineering and gene manipulation concept. Hand is replacing part of a DNA molecule - Image credit: vchalup | stock.adobe.com
Pharmacist and patient in a community pharmacy -- Image credit: Gorodenkoff | stock.adobe.com
X-ray image of human brain with neurons -- Image credit: Who is Danny | stock.adobe.com
Related Content
Vials labeled glp-1 with syringes, heart icon, and growth chart symbolize hormone therapy benefits - Image credit: TensorSpark | stock.adobe.com
April 10th 2025

Study Reveals Impact on Utilization and Cost of Point-of-Sale Diagnosis Verification of GLP-1s

Kennedy Ferruggia, Assistant Editor
Pharmacy Focus: Integrating SBIRT in Pharmacies to Combat Substance Use Disorder
March 31st 2025

Pharmacy Focus: Integrating SBIRT in Pharmacies to Combat Substance Use Disorder

Luke Halpern, Assistant Editor
Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria, 3D scientific illustration
April 10th 2025

Pharmacists Face Key Knowledge Barriers to Ensuring Effective Pneumococcal Vaccination

Luke Halpern, Assistant Editor
Pharmacy Focus: Pharmacists' Role in Medical Cannabis Counseling and Patient Education
February 28th 2025

Pharmacy Focus: Pharmacists' Role in Medical Cannabis Counseling and Patient Education

Luke Halpern, Assistant Editor Jill Simonian, PharmD Codi Peterson, PharmD, MS
Miniature people and the concept of an aging society - Image credit: Hyejin Kang | stock.adobe.com
April 9th 2025

How Old Is Old? Rethinking the “Normal” Process of Aging

Troy Trygstad, PharmD, PhD, MBA, Pharmacy Times Editor in Chief
Syringe and vial labeled GLP 1 are prominently displayed, symbolizing medical advancements and treatments. background features blurred, colorful pattern, enhancing focus on medical items - Image credit: mingnimit | stock.adobe.com
April 9th 2025

Expert Q&A: Exploring the Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Diabetes Management

Kennedy Ferruggia, Assistant Editor Elaina Rosario, PharmD, CPh, BCACP, CDCES