Information about Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl

Generic Name : Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl are provided here.

Pronunciation : hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone ASS-eh-tate/pra-MOX-een

Learn the correct pronunciation of the Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.

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ICD Code : Y56.9 Therapeutic Classification : Miscellaneous Dermatologicals

Trade Names/Brand Names of Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl

International :

Analpram

Why is Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a combination of topical corticosteroid and local anesthetic, prescribed for inflammation and itching of the anal area. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.

When should Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl?

Topical- Apply a thin film three to four times daily.

How should Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl be taken?

It comes as a cream to apply topically, as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of rectal obstruction, abscess, perforation, bacterial, fungal or viral infection; diabetes, diarrhea, swelling of the esophagus, stomach problems, inflammation of the abdomen, measles, tuberculosis (TB), chickenpox, shingles, kidney impairment, recent vaccination, congestive heart failure, skin infection, cuts, scrapes, who are taking other medications, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.

What are the side effects of Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl?

Local - Burning, over growth of skin, itching, pimples, secondary infection, irritation, pigmentation, scar, dryness, skin inflammation, allergic contact dermatitis and sweat rash.