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Indications

Anugesic HC suppository is a medication used for the treatment of hemorrhoids, also known as piles. Anugesic HC suppository is available as a topical cream and as a suppository.

The suppository contains a combination of three medications: pramoxine, hydrocortisone, and zinc sulphate.

Pramoxine is a topical anesthetic that helps relieve pain and itching. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, and zinc sulphate has astringent properties.

Use and Dosage

The dosage of Anugesic HC Suppository may vary depending on the individual and the severity of the condition.

To use Anugesic HC Suppository, follow these steps:

  • Wash your hands thoroughly before handling the suppository.
  • Remove the suppository from its packaging.
  • Lie on your side with one leg bent towards your chest.
  • Gently insert the suppository into the rectum, pointed end first.
  • Push the suppository into the rectum using your finger.
  • Remain lying down for a few minutes to allow the suppository to dissolve.

Please note that the information provided here is a summary and should not replace the advice of a healthcare professional. Consult with your healthcare professional or pharmacist for personalized guidance on the use and dosage of Anugesic HC Suppository.

Side Effects

Here are some side effects associated with Anugesic HC suppository:

  • Some individuals may experience local irritation, such as burning, stinging, or itching at the site of application.
  • In rare cases, allergic reactions may occur. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing. If you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Prolonged use of hydrocortisone, one of the active ingredients in Anugesic HC, may lead to skin thinning or discoloration.
  • Corticosteroids like hydrocortisone can potentially increase blood sugar levels. This effect is more likely to occur in individuals with diabetes.
  • Although the systemic absorption of hydrocortisone from suppositories is generally low, it is still possible to experience systemic effects such as adrenal suppression, especially with prolonged use or in individuals with certain medical conditions.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of side effects. If you experience any unusual or persistent side effects while using an Anugesic HC suppository, consult your healthcare professional for further guidance.

Please remember that this information is based on search results and should not replace the advice of a healthcare professional.

Cautions

  • Before using an Anugesic HC suppository, consult with your healthcare professional, such as a doctor or pharmacist. They can assess your specific condition and medical history and provide personalized advice.
  • If you have known allergies to any of the active ingredients in the Anugesic HC suppository (hydrocortisone acetate, pramoxine HCl, or zinc sulphate), avoid using this medication. Be sure to check the ingredients list and discuss any known allergies with your healthcare professional.
  • If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, discuss the use of an Anugesic HC suppository with your healthcare professional. They can guide you on the potential risks and benefits in your specific situation.
  • Inform your healthcare professional about any other medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements that you are currently taking. Certain medications may interact with the Anugesic HC suppository, potentially affecting its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects.
  • Inform your healthcare professional about any underlying medical conditions you may have, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or skin infections. They can assess whether an Anugesic HC suppository is suitable for you or if alternative treatment options should be considered.
  • Anugesic HC suppository is typically recommended for short-term use. Prolonged or excessive use of corticosteroids like hydrocortisone can lead to potential side effects, such as skin thinning or systemic effects. Follow the recommended duration of use provided by your healthcare professional.
  • Please note that this information is based on search results and should not replace the advice of a healthcare professional. Consult with your healthcare professional for personalized guidance and recommendations based on your specific situation.

Forms and Strengths

Anugesic HC Suppository is available in the following forms and strengths:

  • Hydrocortisone Acetate/Pramoxine HCL/Zinc Sulfate Suppository:
    • 10mg/20mg/10mg

FAQ

How does Anugesic HC work?

Anugesic HC suppository contains hydrocortisone acetate, pramoxine HCl, and zinc sulphate.

Hydrocortisone reduces inflammation, pramoxine provides local anesthesia to relieve pain and itching, and zinc sulphate has astringent properties that help shrink swollen tissues.

How do I use an Anugesic HC suppository?

Wash your hands before handling the suppository. Unwrap it and, if necessary, moisten it with water. Lie on your side with one leg bent towards your chest and gently insert the suppository into the rectum, pointed end first. Push it in as far as it comfortably goes. Remain lying down for a few minutes to allow it to dissolve.

Can children use an Anugesic HC suppository?

Anugesic HC suppository is generally not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.

How long can I use the Anugesic HC suppository?

The duration of use should be determined by your healthcare professional. Prolonged or excessive use of hydrocortisone can lead to potential side effects, so follow the recommended duration of use.

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Additional information

Brand Name:

Anugesic HC Suppository

Scientific Name:

Hydrocortisone Acetate/Pramoxine HCL/Zinc Sulfate

Other Names:

Proctodan HC Supp

Strength(s):

10mg/20mg/10mg

Quantities Available:

12

Formulation:

Suppository