Eurax (Crotamiton Topical) - Summary

EURAX SUMMARY

Eurax^®
(crotamiton USP)
Lotion/Cream

Eurax (crotamiton USP) is a scabicidal and antipruritic agent available as a cream or lotion for topical use only. Eurax provides 10% (w/w) of the synthetic, crotamiton USP, in a vanishing-cream or emollient-lotion base containing: carbomer-934, cetyl alcohol, diazolidinylurea, dimethicone, fragrance, laureth-23, magnesium aluminum silicate, magnesium nitrate, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, petrolatum, propylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, steareth-2, and water. In addition, the cream contains glyceryl stearate.

Eurax (crotamiton TOPICAL) is indicated for the following:

For eradication of scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei) and for symptomatic treatment of pruritic skin.

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Drug-induced psoriasis: an evidence-based overview and the introduction of psoriatic drug eruption probability score. [2006]
Psoriasis is a common skin disorder that needs a long-term management, not only because, of its prevalence but also because of the profound impact it can have on patients quality of life. Drugs may result in exacerbation of a preexisting psoriasis, in induction of psoriatic lesions on clinically uninvolved skin in patients with psoriasis, or in precipitation of the disease in persons without family history of psoriasis or in predisposed individuals...

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