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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsCETRIMIDE CREAM 0.5%
Second product
CETRIMIDE TINCTURE 0.5%
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| CETRIMIDE CREAM 0.5% | CETRIMIDE TINCTURE 0.5% | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CANADIAN CUSTOM PACKAGING COMPANY | CANADIAN CUSTOM PACKAGING COMPANY |
| Active ingredient | CETRIMONIUM BROMIDE | CETRIMONIUM BROMIDE |
| Strength | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Dosage form | Cream | Tincture |
| Route | Topical | Topical |
| Health Canada status | Marketed | Marketed |
| Shortage status | No current shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
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