Anusol Ointment 25g
Anusol Ointment 25g is a trusted and effective treatment for the discomfort associated with haemorrhoids (piles) and other related anal conditions. Designed to soothe and protect, this ointment provides relief from symptoms such as pain, itching, and irritation. The smooth, easy-to-apply formula helps to reduce swelling and supports the healing of delicate skin in the affected area.
£3.99
Description
Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: 10.75% w/w – Provides soothing protection and helps reduce irritation and inflammation.
- Bismuth Oxide: 2.14% w/w – Offers a protective coating to the affected area, aiding in the healing process.
- Balsam Peru: 1.8% w/w – Promotes healing and has a mild antiseptic effect.
- Bismuth Subgallate: 2.25% w/w – Helps to reduce itching and discomfort.
Dosage & Administration:
- Adults and Elderly: Apply a small amount of Anusol Ointment to the affected area up to three times a day, ideally after a bowel movement. The ointment can be used both internally and externally. For internal application, use the applicator provided in the package. Always clean the applicator thoroughly after each use.
- Children: This product is not recommended for children under the age of 12 unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Side Effects:
- Common Side Effects: Mild irritation or burning sensation at the site of application.
- Rare Side Effects: Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling. If you experience any severe reactions, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional.
Warnings & Precautions:
- Allergies: Do not use Anusol Ointment if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed above.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- External Use: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If the ointment accidentally comes into contact with your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Prolonged Use: If symptoms persist after 7 days of continuous use, seek medical advice.
Interactions:
- Anusol Ointment is unlikely to interact with other medications. However, inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including those obtained without a prescription.
Storage:
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.
Additional Information:
- This product is a symptomatic treatment for haemorrhoids and other minor anal conditions. Maintaining a healthy diet, rich in fibre, and staying hydrated can help prevent the occurrence of haemorrhoids.
- If you experience severe pain, heavy bleeding, or if the haemorrhoids do not improve after using Anusol Ointment, seek medical advice promptly.
Packaging:
- Anusol Ointment comes in a 25g tube, with an applicator included for ease of use.