How do you use PROCTOSEDYL BD?
Proctosedyl bd is indicated for pain and bleeding associated with anal fissures and internal or external haemorrhoids; post haemorrhoidectomy pain; minor degrees of proctitis. Apply a small amount of cream two or three times a day initially, using the applicator if internal administration is required.
How long does it take for Proctosedyl ointment to work?
Proctosedyl is normally used in a seven day course to treat piles & haemorrhoids, you should normally see an improvement in your symptoms within two to three days. After seven days you should be able to tell if it has improved your condition and if not you should see our GP.
What is PROCTOSEDYL cream?
Proctosedyl is, therefore, useful for the short term relief (not more than 7 days) of pain, irritation and pruritis associated with haemorrhoids and pruritis ani. Apply the ointment in small quantities with the finger, on the painful or pruritic area, morning and evening and after each stool.
When do you apply Proctosedyl ointment?
Ointment: Apply the ointment in small quantity with the finger on the painful or pruritic area morning and evening after each stool.
Does Proctosedyl shrink hemorrhoids?
Truth: Haemorrhoids are not permanent. Treatment of haemorrhoids can often be achieved at home. For example, resolving constipation as well as using creams and suppositories such as Proctosedyl. This provides three way relief by reducing inflammation and swelling and relieving anal pain and anal itch.
Can I use Proctosedyl everyday?
PROCTOSEDYL should be used three times daily for first week, after morning stool, noon and evening. If you use it for longer than 7 days, then you may be able to reduce the number of times you have to use it each day.
What is the composition of Proctosedyl BD cream?
Proctosedyl Bd Cream. Manufacturer: Sanofi India Ltd. Medicine composition: Beclometasone, Lidocaine, Phenylephrine. Prescription vs.OTC: Prescription by Doctor required.
What is Proctosedyl ointment?
Proctosedyl Ointment is a synthetic glucocorticoid that specifically binds to cytoplasmic receptors. This inhibits leukocyte entry at the inflammation site, interferes in inflammatory response mediator functioning, and reduces edema and scar tissues.
Who should not use Proctosedyl ointment?
Proctosedyl Ointment should be used with caution by people having high blood pressure, a family history of diabetes, osteoporosis, a family history of glaucoma, eye cataracts, stomach or duodenal ulcers, decreased liver or kidney function, mental health problems or those taking steroids.