Pramoxine Hydrochloride And Menthol
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Anti Itch Maximum Relief
- Brand Names
- Anti Itch Maximum Relief
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Pramoxine Hydrochloride And Menthol Used For?
Use For temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor skin irritations, minor burns, minor cuts, sunburns, scrapes, insect bites, and rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac
Dosage and Administration
Directions adults and children 2 years old and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years old: ask a doctor
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and nose. Not for prolonged use. Do not use on large areas of the body Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days redness, irritation, swelling, or pain develops, persists, or increases If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away: 800-222-1222.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.