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Crisnuo Ointment 20 gm, Pack of 1 Ointment
Crisnuo Ointment 20 gm, Pack of 1 Ointment
Crisnuo Ointment 20 gm, Pack of 1 Ointment
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Crisnuo Ointment is used to treat eczema in children and adults above three years of age. Eczema is a condition in which skin patches become inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough. It contains Crisaborole, which belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the chemical substances responsible for inflammation. Common side effects of this medication are itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site.

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Composition :

CRISABOROLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Crisnuo Ointment

Crisnuo Ointment is a topical medication used to treat eczema in children and adults above 3 years of age. Eczema is a condition in which skin patches become inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough.

Crisnuo Ointment contains Crisaborole, which belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the chemical substances responsible for inflammation.

Crisnuo Ointment may cause common side effects, such as itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Crisnuo Ointment or its components. Do not use Crisnuo Ointment on thin skin, skin ulcers, broken veins or acne without a doctor's advice. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Crisnuo Ointment. Keep your doctor informed about your complete medical and medication history to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Crisnuo Ointment

Crisnuo Ointment is used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema). The detailed uses of Crisnuo Ointment are as follows:<br/>• Relieves eczema symptoms: Crisnuo Ointment helps reduce inflammation, itching, and redness associated with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis.<br/>• Improves skin condition: Crisnuo Ointment aids in healing the skin and reducing flare-ups by controlling the underlying inflammation.<br/>• Suitable for sensitive skin areas: As a non-steroidal treatment, Crisnuo Ointment is safe for use on sensitive areas like the face and skin folds.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.• Take a small amount and apply it as a thin layer to the clean and dry affected area.• Avoid contact with the nose, mouth, or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.• It is only for external use.

Medicinal Benefits

Crisnuo Ointment consists of Crisaborole, which belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. This medicine has non-steroidal anti-inflammatory properties that help treat skin infections. It works by inhibiting certain chemical substances that are responsible for the cause of inflammation. Thus, Crisnuo Ointment helps reduce pain and swelling.

How Crisnuo Ointment Works

Crisnuo Ointment contains Crisaborole, which belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the chemical substances responsible for inflammation.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Crisnuo Ointment out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Crisnuo Ointment 20 gm
  • Apply a cold compress to the affected area for 10 to 20 minutes at a time to relieve pain.
  • You can take pain relievers like paracetamol or ibuprofen if the pain is mild.
  • In case of injections, switch the injection site with each dose to reduce irritation and pain at a single location.
  • If pain is severe, inform your doctor and follow their instructions.
Here are the key steps to manage medication-triggered Burning At Application Site:
  • Consult and seek guidance from a doctor or healthcare expert to determine the cause and best course of treatment.
  • Avoid harsh products, extreme temperatures, and other potential irritants that may exacerbate the issue.
  • Depending on the location and severity of the burning, your healthcare professional may recommend applying a soothing or protective agent, such as a cream, gel, or ointment.
  • Keep the affected area clean to promote healing and prevent further irritation.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments with your healthcare professional to monitor your symptoms and adjust your treatment plan as needed.
  • If the burning or irritation persists or worsens, seek medical attention for further guidance and treatment.

What if I have taken an overdose of Crisnuo Ointment

An overdose of Crisnuo Ointment is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the doctor if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

Drug Warnings

Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you observe any allergic reactions during the treatment. Crisnuo Ointment is a topical preparation. Avoid contact with the nose, ears, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. In case of accidental contact, rinse with water thoroughly and consult your doctor for any further treatment. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are a breastfeeding mother before using Crisnuo Ointment. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 3 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consuming foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and fish in your diet.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS

Crisnuo Ointment Substitute

Substitutes safety advice

Product Substitutes

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

No interaction was found. Please consult your doctor before using Crisnuo Ointment.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Crisnuo Ointment.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Crisnuo Ointment. However, it is advised not to use Crisnuo Ointment on breasts before breastfeeding your baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Crisnuo Ointment has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before using Crisnuo Ointment.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before using Crisnuo Ointment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Crisnuo Ointment can be used in children above three years under the doctor's supervision. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on the child's age and weight.

Have a query?

FAQs

Crisnuo Ointment is used to treat Eczema and dermatitis.

It works by inhibiting the chemical substances responsible for causing pain and inflammation.

Your doctor will suggest the duration of use. However, If you notice no improvement after seven days, stop using Crisnuo Ointment and consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Sun House, Cts No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - CRI0183

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Author Details

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:21 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a617019.html
  2. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05219
  3. https://dermnetnz.org/topics/crisaborole
  4. https://www.drugs.com/monograph/crisaborole.html
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