Pramoxine hydrochloride (also known as Plamoxin or Plamoxin HCI) is a local anesthetic and antipruritic agent. It is used for many skin diseases and anorectal/anal genital diseases, including minor cuts/burns, insect bites, Hives/rash due to the exposure of poison ivy, hemorrhoids and other anorectal/anal genital diseases. Pramocain can be used alone or in combination with other drugs to make various topical formulations. Its working principle is to prevent Depolarization of neuron membrane and ion fluctuations required for Action potential propagation.

Pramoxin hydrochloride is a common over-the-counter antipruritic ingredient that can temporarily alleviate itching caused by insect bites, mild skin irritation, poison ivy, sunburn, etc. It is not a steroid like hydrocortisone and can reduce inflammation. Steroid based face cream is generally not recommended for long-term use, but promoxime hydrochloride is a safe, steroid free option that can relieve itching and can be used when needed.

Pramoxin hydrochloride is a local anesthetic, which means it numbs the skin to help reduce itching and pain. By temporarily numbing the skin, Pramoxin hydrochloride can temporarily alleviate itching caused by insect bites, mild skin irritation, sunburn, etc. Clinical studies have shown that Pramoxin hydrochloride starts to take effect in just two minutes, and its effect lasts for up to 8 hours.

The concentration of pramoxin hydrochloride in OTC anti itching lotion and face cream is 0.5% -1%. These products can be used three to four times a day as needed.

Although pramoxin hydrochloride is generally well tolerated, it may cause dryness, redness, swelling, burning, tingling, or pain in the area of use. If you have any serious symptoms that have not subsided, it is best to see a doctor.

Pramoxin hydrochloride is a beneficial ingredient for anyone who feels itchy due to mild irritation, insect bites, sunburn, or rash caused by poison ivy. Unless instructed by a doctor, do not use promoxime hydrochloride in children under two years old.

When using pramoxin hydrochloride to relieve itching caused by mild skin irritation, it can help combine ingredients that help maintain skin moisture and comfort, which helps restore the natural barrier of the skin.

Pramoxin hydrochloride can be used to help alleviate itching on the face and body.