Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone



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  • Contains / Salt: Crotamiton Hydrocortisone


Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone Information



Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone Benefits & Uses

Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eczema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Do not cover the affected area with dressings
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eczema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Do not cover the affected area with dressings, a nappy should not be used if the cream is applied to the nappy area
Adult
  • Disease: Eczema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Do not cover the affected area with dressings
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eczema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Do not cover the affected area with dressings
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Eczema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Do not cover the affected area with dressings, a nappy should not be used if the cream is applied to the nappy area


Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone is used -

Severe

  • Bone Fracture

Moderate

  • Bradycardia

Mild

  • Itching or burning
  • Skin irritation
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Common

  • Facial swelling
  • Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द
  • Decreased blood pressure

Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone safe for pregnant women?


    Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

  • What is the effect of Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone on the Kidneys?


    Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

  • What is the effect of Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone on the Liver?


    Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone on the Heart?


    Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.



Severe Interaction of Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone with Other Drugs

Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone

  • Is this Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone habit forming or addictive?


    Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone is not addictive in nature.

Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone


    There is no information on the effects of taking Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Crotamiton + Hydrocortisone with alcohol.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Intal Eurax (crotamiton)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortef® (hydrocortisone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Solu-Cortef® (hydrocortisone sodium succinate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pandel (hydrocortisone probutate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortenema® (hydrocortisone)



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