Contents
Buff-coloured ointment containing hydrocortisone 0.25g, benzyl benzoate 1.25g, bismuth subgallate 2.25g, bismuth oxide 0.875g, balsam peru 1.875g, zinc 10.75g
Indication
Symptomatic relief of internal and external haemorrhoids and pruritus ani
Dosage
Adults 18 years and over: Apply sparingly to affected area at night, in the morning and after each bowel movement, to a maximum of 4 applications in 24 hours. For internal conditions use the rectal nozzle provided
Caution
Not for use in tubercular, fungal and most viral lesions including herpes simplex, vaccinia and varicella. Discontinue if symptoms do not improve, worsen or if rectal bleeding occurs. Do not use for more than 7 consecutive days.
Chapter
Haemorrhoids
Disclaimer
This information is provided for your reference only and it is not to be relied upon on its own as instructions for use of this medication. It is not a replacement for and should only be used in conjunction with full consultation with a licensed healthcare professional, the information provided by your pharmacist and the manufacturer of the medication. It may not contain all the available information you require and cannot substitute professional medical care, nor does it take into account all individual circumstances.
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