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Anosum Cream 20gm
Salt Composition: SUCRALFATE,METRONIDAZOLE,LIGNOCAINE
- Manufacturer: SAMARTH LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 1 TUBE(s) OF 20GM
- Dosage Form: CREAM
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store at room temperature, below 30°C Keep away from moisture, heat, and light. It should not be frozen. Keep away from children and pets.
₹83.00₹91.88
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Product Introduction
Anosum 20gm cream contains Sucralfate, Metronidazole and Lidocaine as active components. This medication is indicated for anal fissures, which are tears in the anal canal (the opening through which stool leaves the body). Anal fissures can cause pain and bleeding with bowel movements. The medication prevents infections by reducing the growth of harmful bacteria in the anal region.
Do not use this medication if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Anosum 20gm cream. Metronidazole can interact with blood thinners and other medications that affect blood clotting. If you have a blood disorder, consult your doctor before using this medication.
Anosum 20gm cream contains Lidocaine, which can cause side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness. If you have a neurological disorder, such as epilepsy or Parkinson's disease, consult your doctor before using this medication.
The cream is generally safe for use in elderly patients. However, consult your doctor before using the cream, as you may be at an increased risk of side effects, such as liver damage and seizures.
This medication is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age.
Uses
Treatment of anal fissures Treatment of hemorrhoids Treatment of fistulas Treatment of bedsores
How it works
Anosum 20gm cream kills harmful bacteria, numbs the area, and forms a protective layer over the affected area to promote healing and reduce inflammation.
How to Use
Anosum 20gm cream is a topical medication that is applied directly to the skin. It is not for internal use. The choice of administration route may depend on the situation providing the medication.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious: Allergic reaction Liver damage Seizures Peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage) Blood disorders Common: Burning Itching Stinging Redness Rash
Expert Tips
Do not use anosum 20gm cream if you are allergic to it. Do not use this medication on broken or irritated skin. Do not use it inside the rectum. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medication. Use it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use more of the cream than prescribed. If you experience any side effects, stop using the cream and contact your doctor immediately. Be sure to tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking. It should be used cautiously in people with certain medical conditions, such as liver disease, lung disease, kidney disease, and neurological disorders. If you have any of these conditions, talk to your doctor before using it.
References
- Banu karapolat; Could local antibiotics be included in the treatment of acute anal fissure?; Turkish Journal of Surgery; [Published on 1th Sept 2018][Accessed on 30th Sept 2023]; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30248299
- Pravin J Gupta et al.; Topical sucralfate treatment of anal fistulotomy wounds: a randomized placebo-controlled trial; Diseases of the Colon and Rectum; [Published on June 201][; Accessed on 30th Sept 2023]; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21552054 /
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Local Anaesthetics, 12th edition, 2011, 572- 573.
- Pasquale Perrotti et al.; Topical nifedipine with lidocaine ointment vs. active control for treatment of chronic anal fissure: results of a prospective, randomized, double-blind study; Diseases of the Colon and Rectum; [Published on Nov 2002][Accessed on 30th Sept 2023]; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12432293/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Anosum 20gm cream should not be used during pregnancy unless necessary. There is limited information on the safety of this medication, so kindly consult a healthcare provider before taking this medication.
Lungs: Consult your doctor Anosum 20gm cream is safe for use in people with lung disease. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before starting this medication.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether metronidazole, an ingredient in anosum 20gm cream, passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor first if you are breastfeeding and need this medication.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.