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Indications

Anusol Plus Ointment is a non-prescription medication that contains zinc sulphate and pramoxine. It is primarily indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with hemorrhoids and other minor rectal conditions.

Use and Dosage

Ointment: Wash and dry the affected anal area. Apply the ointment to the anus using the applicator provided and to the surface of the anus. Use the ointment in the morning, at bedtime, and after each bowel movement, or as directed by your doctor.

Many things can affect the dose of a medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are using the medication without consulting your doctor.

Use this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, use it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not use a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g., down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.

Side Effects

The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people taking this medication. Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time.

Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.

  • Dizziness
  • Thin, fragile skin
  • Unusual weight gain

Although most of these side effects listed below do not happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not check with your doctor or seek medical attention.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

  • Burning and itching of the skin
  • Chills
  • Diarrhea
  • False sense of well-being
  • Fever
  • Infection
  • Painful, red, or itchy pus-containing blisters in hair follicles
  • Rectal bleeding, burning, dryness, itching, or pain not present before treatment
  • Sensation of pins and needles
  • Stabbing pain

Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptoms that worry you while you are taking this medication.

Cautions

  • Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to hydrocortisone; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
  • Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: diabetes, eye problems, infections (especially rectal sores/infections), liver disease, and stomach/intestinal problems.
  • Rarely, using corticosteroid medications for a long time can make it more difficult for your body to respond to physical stress. Before having surgery or emergency treatment, or if you get a serious illness/injury, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication or have used this medication within the past few months.
  • Though it is unlikely, this medication may temporarily slow down a child’s growth if used for a long time. See the doctor regularly so your child’s height can be checked.
  • During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when needed. It should not be used for long periods or in large amounts. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Forms and Strengths

Anusol Plus Ointment is available in the following forms and strengths:

  • Anusol Plus Ointment:
    • 10.75/0.25%

FAQ

How should I use Anusol Plus Ointment?

Anusol Plus Ointment is for external use only. Clean the affected area gently and thoroughly before applying a small amount of ointment using clean hands or a clean applicator. The ointment can be applied up to four times a day or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Can Anusol Plus Ointment be used internally?

No, Anusol Plus Ointment is for external use only and should not be used internally or ingested.

Is Anusol Plus Ointment available without a prescription?

Yes, Anusol Plus Ointment is a non-prescription medication that can be purchased over the counter without a prescription.

How long can I use Anusol Plus Ointment?

The duration of use may vary depending on the individual and the severity of the condition. Follow the instructions provided on the product label or as advised by your healthcare professional. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.

Resources:

  1. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-7949-3245/anusol-hc-rectal/hydrocortisone-cream-ointment-rectal/details
  2. https://www.anusol.co.uk/our-range/anusol-plus-hc-ointment/
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/1470/smpc
  4. https://www.medbroadcast.com/drug/getdrug/anusol-hc

Additional information

Brand Name:

Anusol Plus Ointment

Scientific Name:

Zinc sulfate/pramoxine – non Rx

Other Names:

Anusol Plus Ointment

Strength(s):

10.75/0.25%

Quantities Available:

30g

Formulation:

Ointment