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Published: July 26, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

Unguentine Maximum Strength is an over-the-counter topical medication designed to provide temporary relief from pain and itching associated with minor skin irritations. It is typically used by adults and children for conditions such as minor burns, sunburn, insect bites, and skin abrasions. The product is applied directly to the skin surface for localized symptom relief.

Quick summary

Unguentine Maximum Strength is a topical analgesic used to temporarily relieve minor pain and itching on the skin.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 25, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1423411
Generic
Unguentine Maximum Strength
Class
brand-name
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Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
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Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
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Temporarily relieves pain and itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, insect bites, minor cuts, scrapes, and skin irritations such as poison ivy, oak, or sumac.

Contains pramoxine hydrochloride, a topical anesthetic that works by temporarily numbing the skin surface to reduce sensations of pain and itching in the applied area.

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply to large areas of skin or broken/bleeding skin unless directed by a healthcare provider. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or worsen. Keep out of reach of children.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy