Crotam10%
Lotion
Ethical Drug Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Crotam may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing ... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Crotam is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Crotam is an antipruritics and scabicides medicine. It is used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin. It works ... View More
Uses of Crotam
- Scabies
Side effects of Crotam
- Erythematous rash
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
How to use Crotam
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and ... View More
How Crotam works
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What if you forget to take Crotam?
If you miss a dose of Crotam, please consult your doctor.
Indication
Scabies, Pruritic skin
Adult Dose
Scabies Topical: Wash thoroughly and scrub away loose scales, then dry; apply thin layer and massage drug onto skin of entire body from neck to toes; r... View More
Child Dose
Scabies Topical: Wash thoroughly and scrub away loose scales, then dry; apply thin layer and massage drug onto skin of entire body from neck to toes; r... View More
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity; acute exudative dermatitis. Application to the eye, mouth, other mucous membranes or on excoriated skin.
Mode of Action
Crotamiton has scabicidal and antipruritic action against Sarcoptes scabei. It is an effective pediculocide as well.
Precaution
Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown
Side Effect
1-10% Allergic contact dermatitis or primary irritation,Pruritus,Rash,Warm sensation
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