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PROCTOFOAM NS 150 mg/15g

pramoxine hydrochloride · AEROSOL, FOAM · Viatris Specialty LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Proctofoam NS is an over-the-counter rectal foam containing pramoxine hydrochloride that provides temporary numbing relief from itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and other rectal conditions. You apply it directly to the affected area using the applicator provided with the product.

Key Facts

Brand Name
PROCTOFOAM NS
Generic Name
pramoxine hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
0037-6823
Manufacturer
Viatris Specialty LLC
Strength
150 mg/15g
Dosage Form
AEROSOL, FOAM
Route
RECTAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M346
Marketing Start
08/18/2014

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

dyspnoea29 reports
cough25 reports
gastrooesophageal reflux disease24 reports
oedema peripheral23 reports
chronic kidney disease22 reports
diarrhoea21 reports
off label use21 reports
weight increased21 reports
pulmonary embolism20 reports
chest discomfort19 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PROCTOFOAM NS used for?

Proctofoam NS is an over-the-counter rectal foam containing pramoxine hydrochloride that provides temporary numbing relief from itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and other rectal conditions. You apply it directly to the affected area using the applicator provided with the product.

Is PROCTOFOAM NS a controlled substance?

PROCTOFOAM NS is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for PROCTOFOAM NS?

The generic name for PROCTOFOAM NS is pramoxine hydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of pramoxine hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for PROCTOFOAM NS 150 mg/15g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for PROCTOFOAM NS 150 mg/15g is 0037-6823, listed by Viatris Specialty LLC.