Calaclear (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and itching caused by coming into contact with poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac. Calaclear also dries oozing or weeping from minor skin irritation.

Calaclear may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.

Do not take by mouth. Topical medicine is for use only on the skin.

Shake well before using.

Clean the affected area with soap and water and let it dry before each use. Apply Calaclear to the affected skin up to 3 to 4 times daily.

Stop using Calaclear and call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within 7 days, if they get worse, or if they disappear and occur again within a few days.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

You should not use Calaclear if you are allergic to it.

Ask a doctor before using Calaclear if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Do not use this medicine on a child younger than 2 years old without medical advice.

Apply the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not apply two doses at one time.

An overdose of Calaclear is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

Avoid getting Calaclear in your eyes or mucous membranes.

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.