Anusol HC Ointment 15g

Name: Anusol HC Ointment 15g - Mahami Pharmacy and Stores NG
Price: 16300 NGN
Availability: InStock

Brands: Anusol

₦16,300

🩹 Anusol Cream 43g:

Anusol Cream 43g is an over-the-counter topical treatment in a convenient larger size, formulated for the effective relief of painful and uncomfortable symptoms associated with hemorrhoids (piles).

Its active ingredients (Zinc Oxide, Bismuth Subgallate, and Balsam Peru) function as astringents and antiseptics to reduce swelling, soothe itching, and promote local healing. It is designed for both external application and internal use via an applicator.

Get relief from itching and soreness with this trusted topical cream.

Tags:

23g Tube / Anal Itching Soothing / cream / Fast_Absorbing cream / Haemorrhoid Relief / Internal & External Piles / Over-the-Counter Relief / Piles cream / Shrinks Swollen Tissue / Triple action Formula / Zinc Oxide & Balsam Peru

Brand: Anusol

Description

🌿 Anusol HC Ointment 15g:

Anusol Ointment 15g is a well-established, topical pharmaceutical preparation designed for the symptomatic relief of haemorrhoids (piles), as well as minor anal and rectal irritations. Its formulation, delivered in a convenient 15-gram tube, is specifically engineered to provide soothing, lubricating, and protective action directly to the affected area.

🔬 Key Components and Mechanism of Action

The therapeutic efficacy of Anusol Cream 43g is attributed to its tried-and-tested formulation, which includes three active ingredients:

Zinc Oxide (² $10.75% w/w$ ):³ Acts as a mild astringent and protective barrier. It helps reduce tissue swelling, soothes the irritated skin surface, and forms a physical shield to protect the area from further damage or infection.
Bismuth Subgallate (⁴ $2.25% w/w$ ):⁵ Functions as a supportive astringent and skin protectant. It assists in drying out and firming the surrounding tissue, which aids in reducing the size of swollen areas and promotes the healing of minor abrasions.
Balsam Peru ( $1.875% w/w$ ): Provides mild antiseptic and wound-healing properties. This natural ingredient helps stimulate the repair process for minor cuts and irritations while offering a gentle, protective layer.

Together, these ingredients deliver a triple-action effect: they soothe immediate pain and itching, shrink the hemorrhoidal tissue, and provide a mild antiseptic action to support hygiene and healing.

🌟 Therapeutic Uses and Indications

Anusol Cream 43g is specifically indicated for the symptomatic relief of:

Hemorrhoids (Piles): Managing the hallmark symptoms of itching, burning, pain, and swelling.⁶
Minor Anal Fissures: Offering a protective and soothing coating to assist in the healing of small tears.⁷
Pruritus Ani (Anal Itching): Calming intense and persistent itching in the anal area.⁸

The cream formulation is beneficial as it provides necessary lubrication and moisture, which can make bowel movements less uncomfortable and aid in the gentle application of the active agents.

🧴 Formulation, Packaging, and Application

The active ingredients are dispersed in a non-greasy, water-miscible emollient base that includes ingredients such as Glyceryl Monostearate, Cocoa Butter, and Cetyl Alcohol, which ensure ease of application and optimal contact with the affected area.

Packaging: Supplied in a durable aluminum tube containing 15g of ointment.
Accessories: Each package typically includes a plastic applicator nozzle for hygienic internal application.

Application Method:

External Application:
- Clean and dry the affected area gently.
- Apply the ointment sparingly to the affected area in the morning, at night, and after each bowel movement.
Internal Application:
- For internal haemorrhoids, the product comes with a plastic cannula (nozzle) which should be screwed onto the tube.
- The cannula should be lubricated with a small amount of ointment, inserted gently into the rectum, and the tube squeezed until a sufficient amount of ointment has been applied.
- The cannula should be cleaned thoroughly after each use.
Frequency: Generally, the ointment should be applied at least twice daily, and ideally up to three to four times per day, especially after bowel movements.

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⚠️ Important Considerations

- For external and rectal use only.
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist after seven days of use.
- Discontinue use if local irritation or sensitization occurs.
- Keep out of sight and reach of children.
- Store at room temperature, away from direct heat.

🛑 Disclaimer

This description is intended for informational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice. Always read the label and patient information leaflet provided with the product.