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Have Poison Ivy Blisters On Arms. What Is Better To Use Nystatin Cream Or Calamine Lotion?

I have poison ivy blisters on my two arms. I didnt know what it was until yesterday. What is better to use nystatin cream 100, 000 or calamine lotion? Oh not sure if this matters or not but I am taking a perscription for strep throat I have been on it for 1 1/2 days now.
Mon, 23 Dec 2013
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Hi...calamine lotion will be better...take cetrizine tab along with it...you can continue your throat medicine...

Dr. Ashish Verma
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Have Poison Ivy Blisters On Arms. What Is Better To Use Nystatin Cream Or Calamine Lotion?

Hi...calamine lotion will be better...take cetrizine tab along with it...you can continue your throat medicine... Dr. Ashish Verma