Pramoxine Topical Ointment
RxNorm 452815

Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping

RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 452815 represents a standardized clinical drug concept used for cross-system interoperability. This concept aggregates multiple Atom IDs (AUIs), which are specific naming variations and synonyms used across pharmaceutical databases to ensure accurate medication mapping for: pramoxine Topical Ointment.

The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:

SCDF
Pramoxine Topical Ointment
AUI:2181537

This clinical crossover tool is designed for healthcare professionals, pharmacists, and data analysts to safely compare substitute products and manage medication interoperability.

SCDF

Semantic Clinical Drug Form (SCDF):
Pramoxine Topical Ointment
(Atom ID: 2181537)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
NO (Reference)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
pramoxine Topical Ointment
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
N
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
452815
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
2181537
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SCDF
Semantic Clinical Drug Form (Ingredient + Dose Form)
Source Code
452815
The "Most useful" identifier asserted by the original source vocabulary.

Source & Registry Data

Source Name
RxNorm Vocabulary (RXNORM)
The official name and abbreviation for the vocabulary source.
Source Version
20AA_260601F
The specific version of the vocabulary provided by the source.
Update Date
June 01, 2026
The date when this RxNorm data was last updated by the NLM.
License Contact
RxNorm Customer Service, , U.S. National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, , Bethesda, MD, United States, 20894, (888) FIND-NLM, , https://support.nlm.nih.gov/support/create-case/, https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/
Source licensing contact information.

Technical Attributes & Logic

RXN OBSOLETED
09/14/2005
Date the RxNorm atom became obsolete
RXN ACTIVATED
02/17/2006
Date the RxNorm atom was reactivated
RXN ACTIVATED
02/24/2021
Date the RxNorm atom was reactivated
RXN ACTIVATED
09/01/2011
Date the RxNorm atom was reactivated
RXN OBSOLETED
02/27/2013
Date the RxNorm atom became obsolete
RXN OBSOLETED
08/01/2006
Date the RxNorm atom became obsolete

Patient Education

Pramoxine


Pramoxine is used to temporarily relieve pain and itching from insect bites; poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac; minor cuts, scrapes, or burns; minor skin irritation or rashes; or dry, itchy skin. Pramoxine also may be used to treat soreness, burning, itching, and pain from hemorrhoids (''piles'') and other minor rectal irritations or itching. Pramoxine is in a class of medications called topical anesthetics. It works by stopping nerves from sending pain signals.
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