Description: 

Anusol Suppository is a medication used to relieve pain, itching, and inflammation associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders.

Dosage Form: 

Rectal Suppository

Strength:

– 10mg Hydrocortisone Acetate

– 5mg Benzocaine

– 20mg Zinc Sulfate

Active Ingredients:

1. Hydrocortisone Acetate (anti-inflammatory)
2. Benzocaine (anesthetic)
3. Zinc Sulfate (astringent)

Indications:

– Hemorrhoids

– Anal fissures

– Proctitis

– Anorectal itching and inflammation

Contraindications:

– Hypersensitivity to ingredients

– Severe liver or kidney disease

– Tuberculosis

– Untreated fungal or bacterial infections

Side Effects:

 Rarely:

– Skin rash

– Itching

– Burning sensation

– Allergic reactions

Precautions:

– Use for short periods (7-10 days)

– Avoid excessive use

– Consult doctor if symptoms persist

Prescription/OTC: 

OTC (Over-the-counter)

Manufacturer Information:

– Name: Pfizer Consumer Healthcare

Country of Origin: 

USA

Category of Drug:

 Anorectal preparation, Anti-inflammatory, Anesthetic

Storage: 

Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F).

Dosage:

– Insert 1 suppository rectally 2-3 times daily

Regulatory Approval:

– FDA-approved (US)

– DCGI-approved (India)

Additional Information:

– Provides fast relief from hemorrhoid symptoms

– Reduces swelling and inflammation

– Relieves pain and itching

– Easy to use