Ingredient

Pramoxine Hydrochloride

Pramoxine hydrochloride is a topical anesthetic that alleviates pain and itching.

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17
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25

MFDS ingredient code M246661

What does it do?

Pramoxine hydrochloride is an ingredient classified as a topical anesthetic, used in topical medications. It is mainly used to reduce pain or itching of the skin.

Pramoxine hydrochloride blocks the signal transmission of skin nerves, preventing the sensation of pain and itching from being transmitted to the brain. This reduces discomfort in the affected area.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Pramoxine hydrochloride has less irritation and slower absorption compared to other topical anesthetics, making it safe for use on the skin. It is also suitable for alleviating symptoms associated with various skin conditions.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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