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hidrosmin

C05CA05

Forms & Strengths

Cream 1%
Gel 1%
Ointment 1%
Solution 1%

Adult Dosing

Apply 1-2 times daily
Maximum 3 applications daily for no more than 7 days

Pediatric Dosing

Same as adult dosing for children over 2 years
Not recommended for children under 2 years

Indications

Pruritus
Eczema
Dermatitis
Itching

Mechanism of Action

Antihistamine
Blocks histamine receptors
Relieves itching and reduces inflammation

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to hidrosmin or its components
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Adverse Reactions

Local irritation
Redness
Itching
Burning sensation

Drug Interactions

Enhanced sedation with concurrent use of sedatives
Interact with MAOIs, avoid concurrent use

Curated Content: Needs Vetting Before Put to Clinical Use