Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone Medication Information
Get detailed information on Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
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Generic Name : Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone Pronunciation : pram-ox-een/hi-dro-kor-tih-sown Therapeutic Classification : Anesthetic and SteroidalTrade Names/Brand Names of Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone
International :
Enzone, Pramosone
Why is Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone Prescribed? (Indications)
This combination medication is an anesthetic and steroidal drug, which contains Pramoxine and hydrocortisone. It is used for treating psoriasis and other skin conditions caused due to allergic reaction, insect bites and from minor burns. The combination drug decreases the action of the chemicals that cause pain, itching and inflammation.When should Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone?
Apply over the affected area 3 to 4 times daily.How should Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone be taken?
It is available in the form of cream, ointment and gel to apply topically.What are the warnings and precautions for Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone?
• For external use only.• Avoid contact with eyes, nose, ears and mouth. If the medication gets into these areas, rinse immediately with clean water.
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, eye problems, infections and liver disease; pregnancy and breastfeeding.
What are the side effects of Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone?
Skin- Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, inflammation of hair follicles, hypo pigmentation, abnormal hair growth over the body, pimples, eruptions, unusual weight gain, discoloration, inflammation, fungal infection of the skin, secondary infection and skin atrophy.Body as whole - Headache, fever and sore throat.