Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid Pharmacology

Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid

About Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Mechanism of Action of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Pharmacokinets of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Onset of Action for Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Duration of Action for Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Half Life of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Side Effects of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Contra-indications of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Special Precautions while taking Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution
Old Age Related Information
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Breast Feeding Related Information
Use with caution
Children Related Information
Use with caution
Indications for Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
1.Scabies
2.General antipruritic
Interactions for Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Typical Dosage for Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Schedule of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Storage Requirements for Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Effects of Missed Dosage of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Effects of Overdose of Crotamiton + Salicylic Acid
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Crotamiton

About Crotamiton
Antiparasitic Agent, Pediculicide, scabicidal , and antipruritic.
Mechanism of Action of Crotamiton
Crotamiton exerts its pharmacological action (pruritis) by virtue of its counter irritant property. After topical application it produces a cooling effect. This cooling effect counteracts the body`s attention from itching. :
Pharmacokinets of Crotamiton
Absorption: Absorption after topical administration is minimal.
Onset of Action for Crotamiton
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Duration of Action for Crotamiton
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Half Life of Crotamiton
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Side Effects of Crotamiton
1.Irritation
2.Hypersensitivity reactions
3.Pruritus
4.Contact dermatitis
5.Rashes
6.Warm sensation
7.Allergy
8.Pallor and cyanosis after extensive application
Contra-indications of Crotamiton
1.Hypersensitivity to the Crotamiton
2.Inflammed skin
3.Oozing skin surface
4.Acute exudative dermatitis
Special Precautions while taking Crotamiton
1.Avoid contact with mucus membrane, mouth, eye, excoriated skin/(injury caused by scratching or abrasion) and fresh inflamed weeping leision
2.Do not use on extensive skin areas in infants
3.Clothing should be changed and washed thoroughly
4.For external use only
Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution.
Old Age Related Information
Use with caution.
Breast Feeding Related Information
Use with caution.
Children Related Information
Use with caution.
NEONATES: contraindicated
Indications for Crotamiton
1.Pruritis
2.Pediculocide
3.Scabicide
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Interactions for Crotamiton
No known interactions.
Typical Dosage for Crotamiton
Topical:
Scabies: Crotamiton 10%cream or lotion is used. After clean and dry the body apply the medicament on the whole body below the lower jaw on 2 successive nights and scrub bath 2 days after final application
Pruritis: Massage gently into the affected area.
Schedule of Crotamiton
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Storage Requirements for Crotamiton
Store at 15 - 30 degree C. Protect from heat and light. Kept the container tightly closed after use. Keep out of the reach of children
Effects of Missed Dosage of Crotamiton
Apply the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Crotamiton
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

Salicylic Acid

About Salicylic Acid
A beta hydroxy acid, Keratolytic, Topical Skin Product(Anti Acne).
Mechanism of Action of Salicylic Acid
It is a keratolytic agent. It encourages exfoliation of the skin and opening up of the plugged follicles, which helps re-establish the normal skin- cell replacement cycle. For milder acne, salicylic acid helps unclog pores to resolve and prevent lesions.
Pharmacokinets of Salicylic Acid
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Onset of Action for Salicylic Acid
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Duration of Action for Salicylic Acid
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Half Life of Salicylic Acid
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Side Effects of Salicylic Acid
1.Allergic reaction
2.Hives
3.Difficulty breathing
4.Swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Contra-indications of Salicylic Acid
1.Hypersensitivity to Salicylic acid
Special Precautions while taking Salicylic Acid
1.Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or nose.
2.Like many other topical acne treatments, salicylic acid must be used continuously, even after acne lesions have.
Pregnancy Related Information
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Old Age Related Information
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Breast Feeding Related Information
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Children Related Information
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Indications for Salicylic Acid
1.Treats skin irritation and inflammation caused by burns, insect bites, fungal infections, and eczema.
Interactions for Salicylic Acid
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Typical Dosage for Salicylic Acid
Use this medication twice daily
Schedule of Salicylic Acid
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Storage Requirements for Salicylic Acid
Store in a cool dry place. Protect from heat and light. Keep out of the reach of children
Effects of Missed Dosage of Salicylic Acid
Apply the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Salicylic Acid
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

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