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   Pramoxine-HC-Chloroxylenol

Pramoxine-HC-Chloroxylenol
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This medication is used to treat infections of the external ear (not including the ear canal). It reduces the swelling, numbs the pain, and kills the germs common in these types of infections.

 
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Pramoxine-HC-Chloroxylenol

Uses
This medication is used to treat infections of the external ear (not including the ear canal). It reduces the swelling, numbs the pain, and kills the germs common in these types of infections.
Notes
  • Do not share this medication with others.This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only.
  • Do not use it later for another infection unless told to do so by your doctor.
  • A different medication may be necessary in those cases.

Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59-86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

Overdose
  • This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

How To Use
  • For external use only.
  • Apply to affected areas as directed by your doctor.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes.This medication is not intended for use within the ear (especially if the eardrum is punctured).
  • If your infection also includes your inner ear, then another medication is needed to treat that condition.
  • Consult your doctor for more instructions.Do not cover the area with plastic or waterproof bandages unless directed to do so by your doctor.Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it.
  • Remember to use it at the same time(s) each day.
  • Continue to use this medication until the full-prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
  • Stopping this medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow, which may result in a relapse of the infection.

Side Effects
  • See also Precautions section.Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, rash, skin thinning/streaks may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects.
  • Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: rounding out of the face, bulging "soft spot" on infant's head.If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Before using hydrocortisone/pramoxine/chloroxylenol, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to any of its ingredients; or if you have any other allergies.Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: infections (e.g., varicella or vaccinia), chronic or prolonged ear infection (e.g., chronic otitis media).Though very unlikely, it is possible this medication will be absorbed into your bloodstream.
  • This may have undesirable consequences that may require additional corticosteroid treatment.
  • This is especially true for children and for those who have used this for an extended period of time and if they also have serious medical problems such as serious infections, injuries or surgeries.
  • This precaution applies for up to one year after stopping use of this drug.
  • Tell your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur: vision problems, persistent headache, increased thirst or urination, unusual weakness or weight loss, dizziness.
  • Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details, and inform them that you use (or have used) this medication.Children may be more sensitive to the corticosteroid in this medication, though Prolonged (months to years) continuous treatment with corticosteroids may interfere with a child's growth.
  • If given for prolonged periods, monitor your child's height periodically.
  • Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.It is not known whether this drug is excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them.
  • Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use.
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