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# Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids

Generic name: pramoxine and zinc oxide topical [ pra-MOX-een-and-ZINK-OX-ide-TOP-ik-al ]
Drug class: Anorectal preparations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Mar 22, 2022. Written by Cerner Multum.

## What is Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids?

Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to temporarily relieve pain, itching, burning, irritation, or soreness caused by hemorrhoids.

Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

## Warnings

Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.

## Before taking this medicine

You should not use Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids if you are allergic to it.

Ask a doctor before using Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Do not use this medicine on a child younger than 12 years old without medical advice.

## How should I use Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.

Do not take by mouth. Topical medicine is for use only on the skin.

Read and carefully follow any Instructions for Use provided with your medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you do not understand these instructions.

Clean with soap and warm water and rinse, or clean by patting with a pad. Gently dry the area to be treated.

Do not insert this medication into your rectum.

Wash your hands after using Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids.

Stop using this medicine and call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within 7 days, or if they get worse.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the cap tightly closed when not in use.

Detailed Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids dosage information

## Related/similar drugs

hydrocortisone topical, lidocaine topical, phenylephrine topical, benzocaine topical, Anusol-HC

## What happens if I miss a dose?

Apply the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not apply two doses at one time.

## What happens if I overdose?

An overdose of Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

## What should I avoid while using pramoxine and zinc oxide topical?

Avoid getting Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids in your eyes, nose, or vagina. If this does happen, rinse with water.

## Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids may cause serious side effects. Stop using Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids and call your doctor at once if you have:

- redness, irritation, swelling, or pain; or

- rectal bleeding.

Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids side effects (more detail)

## What other drugs will affect Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids?

Medicine used on the skin is not likely to be affected by other drugs you use. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

## Where can I get more information?

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

## More about Tronolane Anesthetic for Hemorrhoids (pramoxine/zinc oxide topical)

- Reviews (1)
- Side effects
- Dosage information
- During pregnancy
- Drug class: anorectal preparations
- En español

### Related treatment guides

- Hemorrhoids

## Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

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