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ANODESYN SUPPOSITORIES, SAINSBURYS HAEMORRHOID RELIEF SUPPOSITORIES, BOOTS HAEMORRHOID RELIEF SUPPOSITORIES - Patient leaflet, side effects, dosage

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Patient leaflet - ANODESYN SUPPOSITORIES, SAINSBURYS HAEMORRHOID RELIEF SUPPOSITORIES, BOOTS HAEMORRHOID RELIEF SUPPOSITORIES

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Anodesyn

SUPPOSITORIES

(lidocaine hydrochloride Monohydrate, allantoin)

EFFECTIVE RELIEF FROM HAEMORRHOIDS/PILES

  • RELEIVES PAIN
  • PROMOTES HEALING

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DOUBLE ACTION

Anodesyn

SUPPOSITORIES

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LOT, MAN & EXP

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Read all the carton before use.

What the medicine is for

Anodesyn Suppositories relieve the pain and irritation of piles. They contain lidocaine, a local anaesthetic, to relieve the pain and allantoin to help heal the affected area.

Before you use Anodesyn Suppositories

_ Do not use the medicine if you have…

  • An allergy to any of the ingredients.

! Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have..

  • Persistent pain or bleeding from the anus especially if your bowel habits have changed A swollen stomach Lost weight without dieting.

! Pregnant or breastfeeding

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine if you are pregnant, might be pregnant or are breastfeeding. If used whilst breastfeeding, lidocaine, one of the active ingredients can be absorbed and pass into breast milk.

How to use the medicine

  • Wash your hands before and after use If necessary empty the bowels before use Remove the protective film before use by tearing the strip at the notch or by cutting around the suppository Insert the suppository as deep as possible into the rectum.

Possible side effects

May cause allergic reactions (e.g. rash, itching, wheezing) or diarrhoea. If you have any side effects, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.

This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at:.

By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

Storing the medicine

Do not store above 25°C.

KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.

Use by the date shown on the side of the carton.

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DOUBLE ACTION

Anodesyn

SUPPOSITORIES

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Active ingredients per suppository: lidocaine hydrochloride monohydrate 10.25mg, allantoin 10.25mg.

Also contains: colloidal silicone dioxide, witepsol and purified water.

MA holder and manufacturer: Thornton and Ross Ltd., Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Text revised in January 2015

Anodesyn is a trade mark of Thornton and Ross Ltd.

PL 00240/0071

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Anodesyn suppositories used for?

Anodesyn suppositories are primarily used to relieve symptoms of hemorrhoids, such as pain, itching, and swelling.

How do I use Anodesyn suppositories correctly?

To use Anodesyn suppositories, gently insert the suppository into the rectum after a bowel movement, preferably at bedtime for maximum effect.

Are Sainsbury's hemorrhoid relief suppositories effective?

Yes, Sainsbury's hemorrhoid relief suppositories are designed to reduce discomfort and promote healing in cases of hemorrhoids.

What ingredients are in Boots hemorrhoid relief suppositories?

Boots hemorrhoid relief suppositories contain active ingredients that help soothe irritation and reduce swelling associated with hemorrhoids.

Can I use these suppositories during pregnancy?

Consult your healthcare provider before using any medication, including Anodesyn or Sainsbury's hemorrhoid relief suppositories, during pregnancy.

How often can I use Anodesyn suppositories?

You can typically use Anodesyn suppositories up to three times a day, but always follow your doctor's recommendations for best results.

Are there any side effects of using Boots hemorrhoid relief suppositories?

Some users may experience mild irritation or discomfort at the site of application; if severe side effects occur, consult a healthcare professional.

Can I combine these suppositories with other treatments for hemorrhoids?

Usually, it is safe to combine these suppositories with over-the-counter creams or oral medications; however, consult with your doctor first.

What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Anodesyn suppositories?

If you forget to use a dose of Anodesyn suppositories, use it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double up.

Can children use Sainsbury's hemorrhoid relief suppositories?

These products are generally intended for adult use; consult a pediatrician before administering them to children.

Are there any dietary changes that can help with hemorrhoid symptoms?

Yes, increasing fiber intake and staying hydrated may help alleviate symptoms and prevent future occurrences of hemorrhoids.

Is it normal to experience some discomfort when using these suppositories?

Mild discomfort can occur when inserting the suppository; however, it should subside quickly. If pain persists, seek medical advice.

How should I store Boots hemorrhoid relief suppositories?

Store Boots hemorrhoid relief suppositories in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

Can I use Anodesyn if I have other medical conditions?

If you have other medical conditions or are taking other medications, consult your healthcare provider before using Anodesyn suppositories.

What lifestyle changes can prevent hemorrhoids from returning after treatment?

Regular exercise, a high-fiber diet, and proper hydration can help prevent future episodes of hemorrhoids after treatment.

Do these products have preservatives or artificial colors?

Check the packaging for specific ingredient details; many brands strive to minimize unnecessary additives in their formulations.

Can I travel with Sainsbury's hemorrhoid relief suppositories?

Yes! You can travel with these products; just ensure they are stored properly during transit.

Is my body likely to become dependent on these medications?

There is no evidence suggesting dependency on topical treatments like these suppostories; however, they should be used as directed.

Will insurance cover the cost of Boots hemorrhoid relief suppositories?

Coverage varies by plan; check with your insurance provider for specifics regarding over-the-counter medications.

Are there natural alternatives to consider alongside these treatments?

Some people find relief using natural remedies such as witch hazel or aloe vera gel; always discuss with your healthcare provider first.