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Crotamiton

A cream that treats scabies and relieves itchy skin.

Clinical information

Common uses

  • scabies
  • itchy skin (pruritus)

Common side effects

  • skin irritation (dermatitis)
  • itching
  • rash

Cautions

  • stop if severe irritation or sensitisation develops
  • do not use if allergic or sensitive to topical medicines

Pregnancy: only if clearly needed

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: DailyMed, dailymed.nlm.nih.gov, Eurax (crotamiton) cream label, setid 99c826aa-c7dd-4e60-be9c-e9c151033d13 (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations4

Brand nameDosage formStrengthImporterCategory
A- Bite CreamTopical Preparations ( Cream )10% W/W in 15gDial Trade & Travels Pvt LtdOTC
CrotamitonTopical Preparation ( Lotion )0.1OTC
CrotamitonTopical Preparations ( Cream )0.1OTC
CrotocortTopical Preparations ( Cream )100mg/g (10% w/w)authorized importers after registration of the productPOM
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