Hydrocortisone - Framycetin Sulfate - Cinchocaine HCl - Esculin

Hemorrhoid treatment

 

Rx:

     Proctosedyl ointment

     Apply to affected area BID after bowel movements PRN.

     Disp 15 or 30 g

 

Administration:

• Ointment: For external treatment: Apply a small quantity morning and evening and after each bowel movement, to the affected area. For internal application: attach rectal cannula to tube, insert to full extent and squeeze tube gently from lower end while withdrawing. 
• Suppositories: 1 suppository morning and evening and after each bowel movement. 

 

Availability And Storage: 

• Ointment: Each g contains: hydrocortisone BP 5 mg (0.5%), framycetin sulfate BP 10 mg (equivalent to 7 mg of framycetin base - 1%), cinchocaine HCl BP 5 mg (0.5%), aesculin 10 mg (1%). Also contains 10% w/w anhydrous lanolin. Tubes of 15 and 30 g with rectal cannula. Store at cool temperature. 
• Suppositories: Each rectal suppository contains: hydrocortisone BP 5 mg (0.5 %), framycetin sulfate BP 10 mg (equivalent to 7 mg of framycetin base - 1%), cinchocaine HCl BP 5 mg (0.5%), aesculin 10 mg (1%). Boxes of 12 and 24. Store at cool temperature. 

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Dr. Kwinter is a Cayman Family Doctor. He runs a Family Medicine Clinic at Cayman Medical in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.