Caladryl Clear (obsolete)

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) (also known as pramoxine or pramoxine HCI) is a topical anesthetic and antipruritic. It is used for many dermatological and anorectal/anogenital conditions including minor cuts/burns, insect bites, hives/rashes due to poison ivy exposure, hemorrhoids and other anorectal/anogenital disorders. Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is available by itself and in combination with other medications in various topical preparations. It works by preventing ionic fluctuations needed for neuron membrane depolarization and action potential propagation.

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) temporarily relieves pain, pruritis, burning and discomfort associated with minor lip and skin irritations and hemorrhoid's by inhibiting voltage gated sodium channels on neurons.

Trade Name Caladryl Clear (obsolete)
Generic Pramocaine
Pramocaine Other Names PramocaĆ­na, Pramocaine, Pramoxine
Weight 1%, 1%, 1%, 1%, 1%, 1%, 1%
Type Rectal foam, topical cream, topical gel, topical lotion, topical pad, topical spray, topical stick
Formula C17H27NO3
Weight Average: 293.407
Monoisotopic: 293.199093733
Groups Approved
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country United States
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Caladryl Clear (obsolete)
Caladryl Clear (obsolete)

Uses

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is a local anesthetic and antipruritic agent found in various topical preparations.

It is indicated for temporary relief of pain and pruritus from minor lip and skin irritations as well as for temporary relief from pain, burning, itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal/anogenital disorders.

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Dermatosis, Hemorrhoids, Itching of the perianal area, Skin Irritation

How Caladryl Clear (obsolete) works

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) reversibly binds and inhibits voltage gated sodium channels on neurons decreasing sodium permeability into the cell. This stabilizes the membrane and prevents ionic fluctuations needed for depolarization stopping any action potential propagation.

Toxicity

LD50 Mouse ip 300 mg/kg, LD50 Mouse sc 750 mg/kg

Food Interaction

No interactions found.

Elimination Route

There is minimal absorption after topical administration and it is not given orally.

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FAQ

What is Caladryl Clear (obsolete) use for?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is used to decrease swelling, itching and pain that is caused by minor skin irritations or hemorrhoids.It also used for many dermatological and anorectal/anogenital conditions including minor cuts/burns, insect bites, hives/rashes due to poison ivy exposure, hemorrhoids and other anorectal/anogenital disorders.

How safe Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is a safe, steroid-free, itch-relieving option that can be used as needed.

What are the common side effects of Caladryl Clear (obsolete)?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) may cause side effects include:

  • redness, irritation, swelling, burning, stinging, or pain at affected area.
  • dryness at affected area.

How long can I use Caladryl Clear (obsolete)?

Do not use Caladryl Clear (obsolete) for more than 14 days. Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.Do not use your medicine more often than directed.

Is Caladryl Clear (obsolete) safe for pregnancy?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) topical should only be given during pregnancy when benefits outweigh risks Caladryl Clear (obsolete) topical has not been formally assigned to a pregnancy category by the FDA. Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy.

Can I take Caladryl Clear (obsolete) with alcohol?

You should avoid alcohol while you're taking Caladryl Clear (obsolete). You should continue to avoid alcohol for 48 hours after you stop taking medication.

Is Caladryl Clear (obsolete) safe for babies?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) may safe younger than 2 years baby .Do not use Caladryl Clear (obsolete) for skin irritation in children younger than 2 years unless directed by the doctor.

How long does it take for Caladryl Clear (obsolete) to work?

Clinical studies have shown that Caladryl Clear (obsolete) hydrochloride begins working in as little as two minutes, and its effects last for up to eight hours.

How many times a day can I use Caladryl Clear (obsolete) cream?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) cream/ointment use once or twice a day. It must not be applied more often than twice a day, and once a day is often sufficient.

Can i use Caladryl Clear (obsolete) on my face?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) can be used to help relieve itching on the face and body.

How long can I use Caladryl Clear (obsolete)?

You should not use for more than 14 days.

How does Caladryl Clear (obsolete) work?

It works by preventing ionic fluctuations needed for neuron membrane depolarization and action potential propagation.Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is available by itself and in combination with other medications in various topical preparations.

Is Caladryl Clear (obsolete) an anti inflammatory?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is a topical aerosol foam containing a corticosteroid used as an anti-inflammatory/anti-itch agent and a local anesthetic used to relieve inflammatory and itching manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive skin conditions .

Is Caladryl Clear (obsolete) good for hemorrhoids?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is an anesthetic, or numbing medicine. Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is used to treat pain or itching caused by insect bites, minor burns or scrapes, hemorrhoids, vaginal irritation, and minor skin rash, dryness, or itching.

Does Caladryl Clear (obsolete) stop itching?

Topical treatments that contain hydrochloride can be applied directly to the source of the itch and can, therefore, work to relieve the itch quickly.

Is Caladryl Clear (obsolete) a vasoconstrictor?

There is some evidence to suggest that a recognizable correlation exists between vasoconstrictor potency and therapeutic efficacy in man.

How does Caladryl Clear (obsolete) work?

Caladryl Clear (obsolete) is a drug that aids the body's mucus-clearing processes in the respiratory tract. It is used to relieve chest congestion. This medicine works by blocking a certain natural substance (known as histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction.

*** Taking medicines without doctor's advice can cause long-term problems.
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