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Crotamiton

Parasiticidals - topical

Description

CROTAMITON is a topical scabicide used for the treatment of scabies mites and itchy skin. This medicine may be used for other purposes;

Mechanism of action

The mechanisms action is not known.The mechanism of action of crotamiton as a general antipruritic has been reported in which crotamiton inhibits TRPV4 (transient receptor potential vanilloid 4) channel that is expressed in the skin and primary sensory neuron .

 

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Mechanism of action

The mechanisms action is not known.The mechanism of action of crotamiton as a general antipruritic has been reported in which crotamiton inhibits TRPV4 (transient receptor potential vanilloid 4) channel that is expressed in the skin and primary sensory neuron .

 

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