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Proctozone H - Hydrocortisone - Rectal Cream, Ointment Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Proctozone H.
- Anusert HC-1, Anusol-HC, Proctocort, Proctocream-HC, Proctosol HC
- hi-dro-KOR-tih-sown
Proctozone H Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
Usage Instructions
- To apply cream or ointment, wash and dry the rectal area first.
- Then gently massage a small amount of the medication into the affected area.
- Do not use in larger amounts, more often, or longer than directed.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat swelling, inflammation, or itching of conditions such as hemorrhoids.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Proctozone H Miscellaneous Notes
- Inform all your doctors you use, or have used, this medication.
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.
- Notify your doctor if redness, swelling or irritation does not improve.
- Notify doctor of.
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.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Read Before Using Proctozone H (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.