Sarna Sensitive
Sarna Sensitive is an over-the-counter topical anesthetic lotion containing 1% pramoxine hydrochloride. Formulated specifically for sensitive skin, it is free of steroids, fragrances, and parabens, making it ideal for soothing itchiness caused by eczema, dry skin, and minor skin irritations.
Dosage by Body Weight
For external use only. Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: Consult a physician. Topical dosing is not based on body weight.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Consult physician
- Frequency
- As directed by physician
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy for infants have not been established. Avoid self-administration.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Consult physician
- Frequency
- As directed by physician
- Tracking Notes
- Typically corresponds to infants under 2 years. Do not use without medical supervision.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Consult physician
- Frequency
- As directed by physician
- Tracking Notes
- Typically corresponds to infants/toddlers under 2 years. Consult a pediatrician before use.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Apply thin layer to affected area
- Frequency
- 3 to 4 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- For children 2 years and older. Apply only to the affected skin area. Avoid eyes and mucosal membranes.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Apply thin layer to affected area
- Frequency
- 3 to 4 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- For children 2 years and older. Supervise application and do not apply to large areas of the body.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Consult physician | As directed by physician | Safety and efficacy for infants have not been established. Avoid self-administration. |
| 5-7 kg | Consult physician | As directed by physician | Typically corresponds to infants under 2 years. Do not use without medical supervision. |
| 8-10 kg | Consult physician | As directed by physician | Typically corresponds to infants/toddlers under 2 years. Consult a pediatrician before use. |
| 11-15 kg | Apply thin layer to affected area | 3 to 4 times daily | For children 2 years and older. Apply only to the affected skin area. Avoid eyes and mucosal membranes. |
| 16-20 kg | Apply thin layer to affected area | 3 to 4 times daily | For children 2 years and older. Supervise application and do not apply to large areas of the body. |
Formulation
Purpose
Temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, dry skin, insect bites, sunburn, poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac.
Generic Name
Pramoxine HydrochlorideScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.