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Hemorrhoidal Hc - Hydrocortisone - Rectal Suppository Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Hemorrhoidal Hc.
  • Anucort-HC, Anusol-HC, Cort-Dome
  • hi-dro-KORT-ih-sown


Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Hemorrhoidal Hc Miscellaneous Notes

  • This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only.
  • Do not use it later for another problem or give it to someone else.
  • A different medication may be needed in those cases.
  • Inform all your doctors you use, or have used, this medication.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not apply if it is almost time for the next dose.
  • Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter and prescription medications you may use, especially.

Read Before Using Hemorrhoidal Hc (precautions)

  • Before you use this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, especially.

Usage Instructions

  • If the suppository is too soft to insert, put it in cold water or refrigerate for 30 minutes before removing the foil wrapper.
  • Unwrap the foil and moisten the suppository with a little water.
  • Lie down on your left side with right knee bent.
  • Push the suppository into the rectum with your finger.
  • Remain lying down for a few minutes and avoid having a bowel movement for an hour or longer so the drug will be absorbed.
  • Wash hands after using this medicine.
  • Do not use this more often or in different amounts than prescribed by your doctor.
  • Follow doctor's directions exactly.

Possible Side Effects

  • This medication may cause burning, stinging, itching, or redness when first applied.
  • This should disappear in a few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
  • Skin infections can become worse when using this medication.
  • Notify your doctor if redness, swelling or irritation does not improve.
  • Notify your doctor of.

Hemorrhoidal Hc Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Suppositories may be refrigerated.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used to treat swelling, inflammation, or itching due to conditions such as hemorrhoids.