Crotam Plus
Rx- Generic:
- Crotamiton + Permethrin
- Company:
- Ethical Drug Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Lotion
- Pack size:
- 60ml bot
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৳ 100/unit
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Crotamiton + Permethrin is an antipruritic and scabicide medicine used for the treatment of scabies and relief of itching and skin irritation.
Indications
- Scabies
- Pruritus (itching)
- Skin irritation (sunburn, dry eczema, itchy dermatitis, allergic rashes, hives, insect bites, heat rashes)
Dosage
Adult Dose: Apply once. If necessary, a second application may be given not less than 7 days after the initial application.
Pediatric Dose (2 months-2 years): Apply over whole body under doctor supervision.
Treatment Duration: Usually apply daily in the evening for 3-5 days.
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Burning, stinging or tingling sensation
- Erythematous rash
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Paresthesia
Precautions & warnings
- For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes.
- Scabies is highly contagious; other family members should also use it preventively.
- Not recommended during the first three months of pregnancy.
- Nursing mothers should avoid applying it in the area of the nipples.
- Corticosteroid treatment should be withheld prior to treatment with Permethrin and Crotamiton lotion (risk of exacerbating scabies infestation by reducing immune response to the mite).
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.