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Novacort (hydrocortisone acetate/pramoxine HCl/aloe polysaccharide)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: Pramoxine is an anesthetic used on the skin to relieve minor pain, itching, and discomfort. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces redness, swelling, and itching. This combination medication is used to treat certain skin conditions such as eczema, rash, scrapes, insect bites, or minor burns.

This combination product for the skin is available in different strengths and forms (such as creams, ointments, and gels). The type of medication used depends on the location of your condition and the type of skin problem being treated. Creams are the most often used form.

Ointments may be better suited for dry areas and when a stronger effect or skin protection is desired. Gels may be more drying.

Generic name: hydrocortisone acetate/pramoxine HCl/aloe polysaccharide
Pronunciation: (pram-OX-een/hi-dro-KOR-tih-sown)

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Novacort:

  • Pruritus Ani
  • Skin Inflammation

Also known as: Dermatitis.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data