Crotamiton is used for the treatment of scabies.
It is also used to relieve itching and skin irritation.
Use this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor or according to the instructions on the label. Do not use more or less than instructed by your doctor.
Crotamiton is for topical use only. Avoid application of this medicine to the face, eyes, and mouth. Do not use to inflamed and broken skin.
This medicine must be used regularly for it to be effective. Do not stop using it unless instructed by the doctor.
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember.
DO NOT double a dose under any circumstances.
Do not use Crotamiton if you suffer from skin irritation on first contact or exposure to topically applied medications as this medicine may not be suitable for you.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Crotamiton may cause any of the following side effects: rash, itching, and irritation of the skin.
Inform your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away or are severe, or if you experience other side effects.
Always notify your doctor and pharmacist if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal tonics, such as traditional Chinese medicine, supplements and medicines that you buy without a prescription.
Avoid alcohol.
Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children.
Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.