EURAX Cream Ref.[27512] Active ingredients: Crotamiton

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Thornton & Ross Ltd., Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK

Product name and form

Eurax Cream

Or

Boots Dermacare Itch Relief Cream

Pharmaceutical Form

Cream.

A white to cream coloured cream, with a slight characteristic odour.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Active ingredient: Crotamiton 10%.

Excipient(s) with known effects:

Stearyl alcohol
Methyl Hydroxybenzoate
Sodium lauryl sulphate (0.45%w/w)
Perfume (contains geraniol, citronellol, coumarin, benzyl alcohol (0.0187%), benzyl benzoate (0.0047%), citral, d-limonene, eugenol, linalool).

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Crotamiton

Crotamiton is a scabicidal and antipruritic agent available as a cream or lotion for topical use only. Crotamiton is usually used to treat pruritis (itching of the skin) caused by scabies or sunburn.

List of Excipients

Methyl hydroxybenzoate
Phenylethyl alcohol
Glycerol
Triethanolamine
Sodium lauryl sulphate (0.45%w/w)
Ethylene glycol monostearate
Stearyl alcohol
Strong ammonia solution 25%
Stearic acid
Hard paraffin
White beeswax
Perfume (contains geraniol, citronellol, coumarin, benzyl alcohol (0.0187%), benzyl benzoate (0.0047%), citral, d-limonene, eugenol, linalool)
Purified water

Pack sizes and marketing

Internally lacquered aluminium tube with an inner coating made of epoxy-phenol resin lacquer closed with a polyethylene screw cap, in a cardboard carton.

Pack sizes: 20, 30 and 100g

Marketing authorization holder

Thornton & Ross Ltd., Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 00240/0461

01/09/1997

Drugs

Drug Countries
EURAX Canada, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, New Zealand, Singapore, Tunisia, United Kingdom

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