crotamiton

Small moleculeapproved

Approved

Jul 6, 1949

Crotamiton (N-ethyl-N-(2-methylphenyl) but-2-enamide) is a scabicidal and antipruritic agent available as a cream or lotion for topical use only. Crotamiton is a mixture of the cis (Z) and trans (E) isomers. Crotamiton contains not less than 96.0 per cent and not more than the equivalent of 102.0 per cent of N-ethyl-N-(2-methylphenyl)but-2-enamide, calculated as the sum of the E- and Z-isomers, and not more than 15.0 per cent of the Z-isomer. Isomer-specific pharmacological activity of crotamiton is unknown. — NCATS

Clinical trial activity

0 trials · 0 clinical orgs · 5 marketing orgs

Phase 1
0
Phase 2
0
Phase 3
0
Phase 4
0

Timeline

1940s

  1. Jul 6, 1949

    Earliest FDA Approval

  2. Jul 6, 1949

    Sun Pharmaceuticals — NDA Secondary Org

  3. Jul 6, 1949

    Fortress Biotech — Marketing Organization

  4. Jul 6, 1949

    Fortress Biotech — NDA Secondary Org

1980s

  1. Dec 16, 1981

    Marnel Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  2. Dec 16, 1981

    LEGACY PHARMA — Marketing Organization

Indications

Mechanism of action

  • Unspecified targetOTHER

    Unknown

Approval history

  • approvedJul 6, 1949

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

C/C=C/C(=O)N(CC)c1ccccc1C
Mol. weight
203.28 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
Yes
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No
Delivery
Topical
Availability
Prescription Only

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

Yes

Sources

Also known as

  • crotalgin
  • crotamitex
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamiton
  • crotamitone
  • crotan
  • crotan
  • eurax
  • eurax
  • eurax
  • eurax
  • n-crotonyl-n-ethyl-o-toluidine
  • n-ethyl-o-crotonotoluidide
  • veteusan

Organizations

Marketing (6)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
Fortress BiotechFor profitMKTGJul 6, 1949
Fortress BiotechFor profitNDA2Jul 6, 1949
LEGACY PHARMAFor profitMKTGDec 16, 1981
Marnel PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGDec 16, 1981
SquibbFor profitNDA
Sun PharmaceuticalsFor profitNDA2Jul 6, 1949