EURAX HC

This brand name is authorized in United Kingdom

Active ingredients

The drug EURAX HC contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Crotamiton
UNII D6S4O4XD0H - 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.

2 Hydrocortisone
UNII WI4X0X7BPJ - HYDROCORTISONE

Hydrocortisone is the main glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Hydrocortisone is an anti-inflammatory steroid. Its anti-inflammatory action is due to reduction in the vascular component of the inflammatory response and reduction in the formation of inflammatory fluid and cellular exudates.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
D04AX Other antipruritics D Dermatologicals → D04 Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. → D04A Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc.
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 22494

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