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Brand name: Proctosedyl TM
Active ingredients: hydrocortisone + cinchocaine
What it is used for
For the symptomatic relief of external and internal haemorrhoids, anal pruritus, anal fissure. Pre and post-operative treatment of haemorrhoidectomy patients. Post-partum haemorrhoidal conditions. Non-infective proctitis.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Rectal. This medicine is given via the rectum.
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Refrigerate
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Uniform, smooth, off-white suppository.
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription.It is
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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