Dapsone 100 Mg

Chemical Name

Crotamiton

Manufactured

ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD

Uses

Crotorax Cream (Crotamiton) is a topical medicine used to treat various skin conditions along scabies, chicken pox, dermatitis, sunburns, as well as worm bites.It is a scabicide and antipruritic which works by reducing itchy and irritated skin.

What is DAPSONE 100 MG?

Pruritic skin
Scabies

working

Crotamiton belongs to two classes of drug called antipruritics and scabicides. It works by killing the mites, which cause scabies.

Dosage

Missed Dose

Apply the missed dose as soon as you think of. If it is nearly time for your next shot, skip the missed dose. Do not twice your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

An overdose of this medicine is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.

Adverse effects

• Suicidal thinking and behaviour
• Convulsions
• Nausea and vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Skin rash
• Fever

Special Precautions And relative Warnings

Dapsone (GSK) 100 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe anemia due to the increased risk of hemolytic anemia, a condition in which the red blood cells are destroyed.

Regular lab tests including complete blood counts should be performed to monitor the adverse effects of this medicine.

Dapsone (GSK) 100 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with methemoglobin reductase deficiency due to the increased risk of hemolytic anemia, a condition in which the red blood cells are destroyed.

Storage Conditions

Store pills at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze pills unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets. read more: Dapsone 100 Mg

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