Pramoxine + Mineral oil + Zinc oxide rectal prep

Indications

For symptomatic relief of the discomfort associated with, hemorrhoids, perianal itching, or irritation

Adult Dose

Topical Pain For symptomatic relief of the discomfort associated with hemorrhoids, perianal itching, or irritation Apply externally to affected area up to 5 times daily PRN

Child Dose

opical Pain For symptomatic relief of the discomfort associated with hemorrhoids, perianal itching or irritation <12 years: Safety and efficacy not established >12 years: Apply externally to affected area up to 5 times daily PRN

Administration

Administration When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly and gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application Clean dispensing cap after every use

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity

Precautions

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 >7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue and reassess therapy

Pregnancy-Lactation

Not Classi Pregnancy Category: Undetermined, caution advised Lactation: Unknown if excreted in breast milk, caution advised

Adverse Effects

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 Zinc oxide: antiseptic and protectant properties

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