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Pruradik
PrescriptionTOPICAL
🇺🇸United StatesPrescription

Pruradik

Generic Formulation: CROTAMITON

Regulatory Registrant: Trifluent Pharma, LLC

TOPICAL

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NDC CodeDosage FormRouteCategory
73352-051LOTIONTOPICALANDA

Indications & Usage

Pruradik ™ (crotamiton USP 10%) is a scabicidal and antipruritic agent as a lotion for topical use only. Crotamiton is a colorless to slightly yellowish oil, having a faint amine-like odor. It is miscible with alcohol and with methanol. Crotamiton is a mixture of the cis and trans isomers. Its molecular weight is 203. 28. Crotamiton is N-ethyl-N(o-methyl-phenyl) 2-butenamide and its structural formula is: Pruradik lotion contains crotamiton USP 10% (100mg/ml) in a creamy lotion base containing purified water, light mineral oil, propylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol (and) cetearth-20, cetyl alcohol, lanolin, benzyl alcohol, carbomer 971P, sodium hydroxide with citric acid (for pH adjustment). image description INDICATIONS AND USAGE: For eradication of scabies ( Sarcoptes scabiei ) and for symptomatic treatment of pruritic skin.

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE. In Scabies: Thoroughly massage into the skin of the whole body, from the chin down, paying particular attention to all folds and creases. A second application is advisable 24 hours later. Clothing and bed linen should be changed the next morning. A cleansing bath should be taken 48 hours after the last application. In Pruritis: Massage gently into affected areas until medication is completely absorbed. Repeat as needed. DIRECTIONS FOR PATIENTS WITH SCABIES: 1. Take a routine bath or shower. Thoroughly massage Pruradik ™ lotion into the skin from the chin to the toes including folds and creases. 2. Put Pruradik lotion under fingernails after trimming the fingernails short, because scabies are likely to remain there. A toothbrush can be used to apply the Pruradik lotion under the fingernails. Immediately after use, the toothbrush should be wrapped in paper and thrown away. Use of the brush in the mouth could lead to poisoning. 3. A second application is advisable 24 hours leater. 4. Clothing and bed linen should be changed the next day. Contaminated clothing and bed linen may be dry-cleaned or washed in the hot cycle of the washing machine. 5. A cleansing bath should be taken 48 hours after the last application.

Warnings & Precautions

FOR TOPICAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC, ORAL OR INTRAVAGINAL USE. Rx ONLY

Side Effects

ADVERSE REACTIONS: Primary irritation reactions such as dermatitis, pruritus and rash, and allergic sensitivity reactions have been reported in a few patients. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Trifluent Pharma, LLC at 1-888-927-5191 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Drug Interactions

Drug Interactions: None known.

Storage & Handling

STORAGE: Store 20 ° to 25 º C (68 ° - 77 ° F). Excursions allowed between 15 ° and 30 ° C (59 ° and 86 ° F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature].

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