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Crotorax Cream 20 g

Crotamiton (10% w/v)

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Crotorax Cream 20 g is used for scabies.

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Key details

Salt: Crotamiton (10% w/v)
Available variants: cream 20 gm 20GM
Price: ₹62 (₹3.10 per g)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED

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Composition of Crotorax Cream 20 g

Crotorax Cream 20 g contains Crotamiton (10% w/v). It belongs to the Skin preparation class of medicines.

Uses of Crotorax Cream 20 g

Scabies

Benefits of Crotorax Cream 20 g

In Skin conditions
Crotorax treats the skin condition it was prescribed for, relieving itch, redness, dryness or infection so the skin can recover.
In Skin care
Crotorax protects, soothes and maintains the skin as part of a daily routine.

How Crotorax Cream 20 g works

<div>Crotamiton belongs to two classes of medicines called antipruritics and scabicides. It works by killing the mites, which cause scabies.</div>.

How to take Crotorax Cream 20 g

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Crotorax Lotion, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from skin use; swallowing the preparation may cause stomach upset. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Crotorax Cream 20 g

Most side effects of Crotorax are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Erythematous rash Itching Dry skin Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Crotorax Cream 20 g

AlcoholSAFE
No significant interaction with alcohol is expected.
PregnancyUNSAFE
Crotorax Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE
Crotorax Cream is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.<br>The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Crotorax Cream via licking.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneySAFE
No dose change is usually needed in kidney disease.
LiverSAFE
No dose change is usually needed in liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

For external use only, unless the pack says otherwise. Stop if the skin becomes more irritated, and see a doctor if the condition worsens or spreads. Do a small test patch first if you have sensitive skin.

Do not take Crotorax if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for use on broken or infected skin unless prescribed.

Interactions with other medicines

No significant interactions are expected from preparations used on the skin.

How to store Crotorax Cream 20 g

Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Close the cap tightly after each use. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Crotorax Cream 20 g

  • Crotorax Lotion is prescribed for the treatment of scabies( a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin).
  • It should be used as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
  • Avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth.
  • If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
  • Apply a thin layer of medicine all over the body and leave it for 24-48 hours before taking a bath or shower.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine.
  • If the condition persists after 14 days of treatment then the doctor may suggest another treatment.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
DERMA
Drug class:
Skin preparation
Chemical class:
Anilides

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Crotorax Cream 20 g FAQs

What is Crotorax Cream 20 g used for?
Crotorax Cream 20 g is commonly used for Scabies. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Crotorax Cream 20 g?
Skin conditions: Crotorax treats the skin condition it was prescribed for, relieving itch, redness, dryness or infection so the skin can recover. It is also used for skin care.
What is the salt in Crotorax Cream 20 g?
Crotorax Cream 20 g contains Crotamiton (10% w/v). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Crotorax Cream 20 g?
This medicine is for external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Crotorax Cream 20 g work?
<div>Crotamiton belongs to two classes of medicines called antipruritics and scabicides.
Is Crotorax Cream 20 g a prescription medicine?
Yes. Crotorax Cream 20 g is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Crotorax Cream 20 g?
The side effects reported most often with Crotorax are Erythematous rash Itching Dry skin Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation). Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Crotorax Cream 20 g be taken during pregnancy?
Crotorax Cream 20 g is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Crotorax.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Crotorax Cream 20 g?
No significant interaction between Crotorax Cream 20 g and alcohol is expected.
What if I miss a dose of Crotorax Cream 20 g?
If you miss a dose of Crotorax Lotion, use it as soon as you remember.
Is Crotorax Cream 20 g habit forming?
No. Crotorax Cream 20 g is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Crotorax Cream 20 g cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Crotorax Cream 20 g starts at ₹62 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in cream 20 gm 20GM. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Crotorax Cream 20 g?
Crotorax Cream 20 g is manufactured by ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Crotorax Cream 20 g delivered?
Crotorax Cream 20 g is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Crotorax Cream 20 g, Quick facts

Salt
Crotamiton (10% w/v)
Form
cream
Price
₹62 (₹3.10 per g)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class
DERMA
Drug class
Skin preparation
Chemical class
Anilides
Action class
Ectoparasiticides
Habit forming
No
Variants
cream 20 gm 20GM
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Crotorax Cream 20 g.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.