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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
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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.