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Tronolane Cream Uses

Manufacturer:- Abbott Laboratories
Generic Name:- Pramoxine Hydrochloride
Formula:- Pramoxine Hydrochloride...1%
Drug Class:- Local Anesthetic
Medicinal Form:- Cream

About Tronolane Cream

Tronolane Cream uses include relieving pain, itching, burning, and discomfort in the anal and rectal area caused by hemorrhoids (piles), anal fissures, proctitis, papillitis, and cryptitis. It contains Pramoxine Hydrochloride 1%, a topical local anesthetic that temporarily numbs the nerve endings in the skin, providing rapid symptomatic relief. It is for external use in the anal area.

Tronolane Cream Uses

Your doctor might give you Tronolane Cream for:

  • Internal and external hemorrhoids (piles)
  • Anal fissures
  • Pain and itching from proctitis
  • Discomfort from papillitis and cryptitis
  • Post-surgical anal pain relief

Tronolane Cream Dosage and Administration

Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

  • Apply a thin layer to the affected area up to five times daily.
  • Use especially after bowel movements and at bedtime.

Children Dosage:

  • Not recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice.

How to Apply:

  • Clean and dry the affected area gently.
  • Apply a small amount of cream to the outer skin.
  • Rub in gently until absorbed.
  • Wash hands thoroughly after application.

Tronolane Cream Warnings

Don't use Tronolane Cream if you:

  • Are allergic to Pramoxine or any ingredient
  • Have severe rectal bleeding
  • Have deep or infected wounds

Tronolane Cream Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Have sensitive skin
  • Have severe hemorrhoids requiring surgery
  • Have any chronic skin condition

Also, remember:

  • For external anal use only
  • Do not apply to eyes or mucous membranes
  • Wash hands before and after application
  • Discontinue if irritation or rash occurs
  • Consult a doctor if symptoms persist beyond 7 days

Tronolane Cream Side Effects

Tronolane is generally well tolerated, but some people may experience side effects.

  • Skin redness
  • Burning sensation at application site
  • Itching
  • Skin irritation
  • Rash

Serious Side Effects:

  • Severe allergic reaction
  • Contact dermatitis

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Protect from light and moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not use after expiry date.

Packaging and Quantity

  • 1%: 20g tube

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medicine due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tronolane Cream

Tronolane Cream is used to relieve pain, itching, and burning from hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and other anal conditions.
Tronolane usually provides relief within a few minutes of application, as Pramoxine quickly numbs the nerve endings in the skin.
Tronolane can be applied up to five times daily, especially after bowel movements and at bedtime. Do not exceed this frequency.
Tronolane 1% Cream 20g is available in Pakistan for approximately Rs. 290.
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