Per g rectal oint Lidocaine base 50 mg, hydrocortisone acetate 2.5 mg, Al subacetate 35 mg, Zn oxide 180 mg. Per supp Lidocaine base 60 mg, hydrocortisone acetate 5 mg, Al subacetate 50 mg, Zn oxide 400 mg
Indications/Uses
Pain, itching & discomfort arising from irritated anorectal tissues eg, haemorrhoids, pruritus ani, proctitis, milder forms of anal fissures, post-op pain relief. Supp: Used in preference to oint for treatment of proctitis or internal haemorrhoids.
External Apply thin layer several times daily. Max: 6 g daily. Intrarectal use: Supp Insert 1 supp morning & night & as required after each defecation. If defecation is painful, insert a few min before. Max: 5 daily. Oint Apply w/ applicator. Treatment period: Not to exceed 3 wk.
Avoid contact w/ eyes. Discontinue if irritation or rectal bleeding occurs. Infections. Monitoring should be considered w/ amiodarone. Porphyria. Pregnancy & lactation.