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COMPOSITION:
Beclomethasone Dipropionate, phenylephrine HCL & Lignocaine HCLDESCRIPTION:
Proctosedyl BD Cream is a topical medication used to relieve the symptoms of hemorrhoids (piles) and other anorectal conditions. It combines Beclomethasone Dipropionate (a corticosteroid), Phenylephrine HCL (a vasoconstrictor), and Lignocaine HCL (a local anesthetic). This formulation helps reduce swelling, itching, pain, and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and anal fissures, offering quick and effective relief.
Uses of Proctosedyl BD Cream
- Treatment of internal and external hemorrhoids
- Relief from anal itching and irritation
- Management of anal fissures
- Post-surgical anorectal pain relief
How Proctosedyl BD Cream works
Beclomethasone reduces inflammation, Phenylephrine shrinks blood vessels to reduce swelling, and Lignocaine numbs the area to relieve pain and itching.
Benefits of Proctosedyl BD Cream
- Fast relief from hemorrhoid symptoms
- Reduces swelling and inflammation
- Provides soothing pain relief
- Easy to apply with applicator
How to take Proctosedyl BD Cream
- Wash and dry the affected area before application
- Apply a small amount using your finger or applicator
- Use twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor
- Do not use for longer than recommended
Side effects of Proctosedyl BD Cream
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Skin irritation or redness
- Dryness at the application site
- Rare allergic reactions
Safety advice
- For external and rectal use only
- Do not use on broken or infected skin
- Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Do not share the applicator
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Proctosedyl BD Cream used for?
A: It is used to treat hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and provide relief from anal discomfort and itching.
Q: How often can I use Proctosedyl BD Cream?
A: Typically, it is applied twice daily or as directed by your doctor.
Q: Is it safe to use during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before using Proctosedyl BD Cream during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Q: Can I use this cream for long periods?
A: No, prolonged use is not recommended. Use it only for the duration prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Does it require a prescription?
A: Yes, Proctosedyl BD Cream should be used under medical supervision.