Pramoxine + Menthol + Petrolatum topical
Indications
Pramoxine + Menthol + Petrolatum topical is used for:
For temporary relief from, dry itching skin and pain, due to, minor burns, abrasions, and other irritated skin conditions
Adult Dose
Topical Pain
For temporary relief from dry itching skin and pain due to minor burns, abrasions and other irritated skin conditions
Apply to affected area q6-8hr PRN
Child Dose
Topical Pain
For temporary relief from dry itching skin and pain due to minor burns, abrasions and other irritated skin conditions
>2 years: Apply to affected area q6-8hr PRN
<2 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Renal Dose
Administration
Shake well before using
For cleansing of anogenital area, spread on cotton or tissue and wipe affected area
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity to any product component
Precautions
Cautions
For external use only
Do not use in the eyes
Do not use on blistered or broken skin
If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for longer than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use
Pregnancy-Lactation
Pregnancy Category: Undetermined, caution advised
Lactation: Unknown if excreted in breast milk, caution advised
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Pramoxine + Menthol + Petrolatum topical :
Frequency Not Defined
Irritation
Pruritus
Mechanism of Action
Pramoxine: Local anesthetic due to inhibition of conduction of nerve impulses from sensory nerves, resulting from an alteration of the cell membrane permeability to ions
Menthol: Antiseptic, local anesthetic and analgesic properties