Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories 25 mg is used to treat itching or swelling caused by hemorrhoids or other inflammatory conditions of the rectum or anus. Hydrocortisone rectal is also used together with other medications to treat ulcerative colitis, proctitis, and other inflammatory conditions of the lower intestines and rectal area.
Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories are a topical rectal medication, each containing 25 mg of Hydrocortisone Acetate, a corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory properties. These suppositories are primarily used to treat a range of conditions such as hemorrhoids and other inflammatory conditions of the rectum. They work by reducing inflammation, itching, and swelling.
Active Ingredient: Hydrocortisone Acetate 25 mg per suppository.
Indications: Used for the relief of symptoms associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders.
Dosage Form: Suppositories.
Packaging: Each box contains 12 individually wrapped suppositories for ease of use and hygiene.
Instructions for Use:
1. Wash hands thoroughly before and after inserting the suppository.
2. Remove the suppository from its wrapper.
3. Lie on your side with your lower leg straight and your upper leg bent towards your stomach.
4. Gently insert the suppository into the rectum, pointed end first. Push it in about 1 inch to ensure it stays in place.
5. Remain lying down for a few minutes to allow the suppository to settle.
6. Use as directed by your healthcare provider.
Precautions and Warnings:
- For rectal use only.
- Avoid use if there is a known allergy to hydrocortisone or any component of the suppository.
- Not to be used for longer than recommended by your healthcare provider without further consultation.
- Contact a healthcare provider if there is no improvement, or if condition worsens after regular use.
Storage Information:
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Please consult your healthcare provider for any additional information or for advice specific to your condition.
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