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PROCTOSEDYL OINTMENT [SIN01718P]
Active ingredients: PROCTOSEDYL OINTMENT
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PROCTOSEDYL OINTMENT
[SIN01718P]
Product information
Active Ingredient and Strength | AESCULIN - 1% W/W |
Dosage Form | OINTMENT |
Manufacturer and Country | BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES INC. - CANADA |
Registration Number | SIN01718P |
Licence Holder | ZUELLIG PHARMA PTE. LTD. |
Forensic Classification | PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code | C05AA01 |
Indications:
For the treatment of internal and external hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids in pregnancy and post-partum
Anal pruritus, peri-anal eczema, anal fissure and proctitis
Post-haemorrhoidectomy application to relieve pain and discomfort
Dosage and direction for use: Apply the ointment in small quantity with the finger on the painful pruritic area morning and evening after each stool. For deep application, attach cannula to tube, insert to full extent and squeeze tube gently from lower end whilst withdrawing. The ointment may be used separately or concurrently with the suppositories.
Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. In pregnant animals administration of corticosteroids can cause abnormalities of foetal development. The relevance of this finding to human beings has not been established. However, topical steroids should not be used extensively in pregnancy, ie in large amounts of for long periods. Hydrocortisone may pass into human breast milk. This product should not be used in pregnancy or lactation unless considered essential by the physician. Topical corticosteroid preparations are contraindicated in the presence of untreated infections of viral, bacterial, tuberculous, parasitic or fungal origin.
