Anusol Plus HC Ointment 15g

What is Anusol Plus?

Anusol Plus HC Ointment helps to reduce inflammation and ease the pain involved when experiencing haemorrhoids (piles).

How does Anusol Plus work?

One of Anusol’s active ingredients, Hydrocortisone acetate, is a type of medicine that works by reducing inflammation, which reduces swelling and itching.
Anusol’s other active ingredients help to constrict blood vessels and promote the growth of new skin cells.

How do I use Anusol Plus?

Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying Anusol Plus
Anusol Plus ointment should be used in the morning, before bed and after a bowel movement. However, you should not use the ointment for more than 4 times a day.
For external use: Gently apply a small amount of ointment around the anal area
For internal use: Attach the nozzle provided to the ointment tube. Gently insert the nozzle into the rectum, and squeeze a small amount. Then gently remove the nozzle and clean thoroughly.
Anusol Plus should not be used for more than 7 days

What are the side effects of Anusol Plus?

Some people may experience some redness, itching or a burning sensation around the application area. Should you have any worries, contact and speak with your doctor.

Side Effects of Anusol Plus HC Ointment

Some people may experience some redness, itching or a burning sensation around the application area. Should you have any worries, contact and speak with your doctor.

Before taking any medication, it is important to read the Patient Information Leaflet. You can find information leaflets for your medicines by typing them into the search bar at medicines.org, or by contacting us.

• Anusol Plus HC Ointment PIL

Adults aged 18 and over

Apply externally onto the affected area morning and night and after each bowel motion. To apply internally, insert the nozzle provided into the rectum. Clean nozzle after each use.

Hazards and Cautions

Not recommended for Children

Always read the product information before taking this medicine.

If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

You may use Anusol Ointment if you are pregnant or breast-feeding but as with all medicines at this time, you should discuss it with your doctor first.

Keeps out of the reach and sight of children.

The active ingredients are:

zinc oxide, bismuth oxide, bismuth subgallate, balsam peru

Other ingredients include:

Magnesium stearate, Cocoa butter, Lanolin anhydrous, Castor oil, Kaolin light, Petroleum Jelly White