Anusol Plus HC Ointment – 15g

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Anusol Plus HC Ointment is a haemorrhoid treatment for internal and external haemorrhoids. 

It provides relief from the symptoms associated with piles, including anal itching.

How Anusol Plus HC Ointment works

Anusol Plus HC Ointment contains the following active ingredients:

• Hydrocortisone acetate (a mild steroid which helps to reduce inflammation)
• Zinc oxide and bismuth salts (mildly astringent and antiseptic ingredients which also help to soothe and protect raw areas)
• Balsam of Peru (a mild antiseptic with a protective action on sore areas that may help healing)
• Benzyl benzoate (a mild antiseptic)

This product helps to relieve the swelling, itching and irritation caused by haemorrhoids.

Directions

Always use Anusol Plus HC Ointment exactly as described in the patient information leaflet or as your doctor / Chemist4U pharmacist has told you. 

Apply the product sparingly to the affected area at night, in the morning and after each bowel movement.

Do not use this product more than 4 times.

Do not use it for more than 7 consecutive days.

Side effects

Like all medicines, Anusol Plus HC Ointment may cause side effects in some people, but these won’t affect everybody. There are no known commonly reported side effects of this product.

For more information on potential side effects, refer to the patient information leaflet. If you experience any side effects, including any not included in the patient information leaflet, you can report them using the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.

Serious side effects

Seek emergency medical attention if you notice any signs of a severe allergic reaction, symptoms of which include swelling of the face and throat, skin rash, breathing difficulties and/or loss of consciousness. 

Warnings

Anusol Plus HC Ointment may be unsuitable for certain people. Do not use this product if you are allergic to any of the ingredients or if you have fungal, viral or bacterial skin sores.

Talk to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before using this medicine if you have rectal bleeding, blood in the stool, or you are unsure if any bleeding you have is caused by haemorrhoids. 

Using/taking other medicines

If you are taking or have recently taken any medication, including medication obtained without a prescription, talk to your GP or pharmacist before using this product.

You must tell your healthcare provider if you are using corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone cream.

Age restrictions 

This product is not suitable for anyone under 18 years old.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Do not use this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, you must ask your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist for advice before using any new medicine. 

Storage information

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place out of sight and reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date, referring to the last day of the month stated on the packaging. Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.

Important information

This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before using this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after using this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk

If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before using this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.

Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children.

Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.

Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.