Contact allergy to pramoxine (pramocaine): the importance of testing to personal products.

Abstract

We offer a case of contact allergy to pramoxine, a rare sensitizer.

• Authors: Sara A Hylwa, Erin Warshaw
• Journal: Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug (Dermatitis) 2014 May-Jun Vol. 25 Issue 3 Pg. 147-8 ISSN: 2162-5220 [Electronic] United States
• PMID: 24819289 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.)

Chemical References

• Emollients
• Morpholines
• pramoxine

Topics

• Dermatitis, Allergic Contact (diagnosis, etiology)
• Drug Eruptions (diagnosis, etiology)
• Emollients (administration & dosage, adverse effects)
• Humans
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Morpholines (administration & dosage, adverse effects)
• Patch Tests (methods)
• Surgical Wound Infection (prevention & control)