CalaSoothe

Calamine, Menthol, and Zinc Oxide · Ointment · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Calamine USP 5% Menthol USP 0.44% Zinc Oxide USP 20.625%

Purpose

Purpose Skin Protectant Anorectal Analgesic Anorectal Astringent

Uses

Uses
• Dries the oozing and weeping of poison:
• ivy
• oak
• sumac
• Helps relieve the itching and discomfort associated with anorectal disorders
• For the temporary relief of irritation and burning
• May provide a cooling sensation

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Stop use and ask a doctor if
• condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, concult a doctor
• bleeding occurs
• redness, irritation, swelling, or pain develops or increases When using this product
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
• Certain people can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. If the symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain, or other symtoms develop or increase, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
• Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

When using this product

When using this product
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
• Certain people can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. If the symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain, or other symtoms develop or increase, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
• Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if
• condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, concult a doctor
• bleeding occurs
• redness, irritation, swelling, or pain develops or increases

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

Directions
• Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. Apply to the affected area up to 6 times daily or after each bowel movement.
• Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients glycerin, lanolin, mineral oil, phenol, sodium bicarbonate, thymol, white petrolatum

Questions?

Questions? 1-888-DYNAREX Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM EST.

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Dynarex Corporation (revised Jun 24, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

CalaSoothe NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
67777-241Menthol .44 g/100g; Zinc Oxide 20.625 g/100g; Ferric Oxide Red 5 g/100g
Ointment
Dynarex CorporationOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is CalaSoothe used for?

Uses • Dries the oozing and weeping of poison: • ivy •oak • sumac • Helps relieve the itching and discomfort associated with anorectal disorders • For the temporary relief of irritation and burning • May provide a cooling sensation

Who makes CalaSoothe?

CalaSoothe is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Dynarex Corporation.