Anusol Cream
Anusol Cream is a rapidly absorbing topical medication for treating piles and haemorrhoids. The cream can be used both internally and externally to treat...
Anusol Cream is a rapidly absorbing topical medication for treating piles and haemorrhoids. The cream can be used both internally and externally to treat and shrink piles as well as other uncomfortable symptoms relating to haemorrhoids.
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Description
What is Anusol Cream?
Anusol cream has antiseptic properties and is used for mild cases of piles. It reduces swelling and itching and restricts the growth of bacteria. It is a topical medication which is applied to the affected area directly.
How does it work?
Its formula contains Balsam Peru, Bismuth Oxide, Zinc oxide, glycerol, liquid paraffin, propylene glycol, and other useful ingredients. These ingredients relieve the discomfort and pain, soothe the piles-related itching and cause the shrinking of the piles. It is very effective and is easily absorbed.
Is the Anusol Cream suitable for me?
It is suitable for adult men and women with piles and severe irritation in and around the anus.
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Side Effects
All medications can cause potential side effects, below we have listed some potential side effects, however, these do not always occur. The common side effects are;
- Rectal pain and dryness, itching, irritation, burning, and redness at the application site
- Increased sweating
- Skin colour changes at the application site
- Increased hair growth on the body or face
- Folliculitis (inflammation of the hair follicles)
- Signs of allergic reactions, e.g., rashes, irritation, swelling etc.
Consult the doctor in case of any unexpected side effects.
Disclaimer: This website does not constitute as medical advice, you should also consult with a doctor before taking medication. If you experience any major reactions to any medication you are taking, you must seek immediate medical attention.
Delivery
Next Day Delivery Guarantee
All orders placed before 14:00 on weekdays will be delivered the next working day. For the majority of the UK, medication will be dispatched by Royal Mail, Monday to Friday, if ordered before 14:00. Dispatches are sent using Royal Mail's Next-Day Tracked 24-Hour service. We will email you tracking information directly and you should receive your order the day after dispatch.
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We know that many of our customers turn to us when they need personal medication, preferring to use our online service rather than shopping for the product face to face. That is why our delivery is always discreetly packaged in plain brown boxes or enveloped. You will not have to worry about any content descriptions, and the package will be for your eyes only!
Directions
Directions for Anusol Cream.
It can be used on external as well as internal piles.
External piles
- Wash the area around the anus with gentle soap.
- Dry the area with a towel.
- Apply the cream directly to the area and allow it to remain.
Internal use
- Wash and dry the area.
- Remove the tube nozzle.
- Insert this nozzle gently into your back passage and gently squeeze the tube.
- Wash the nozzle after use.
- Remember to wash your hands after every use.
Disclaimer: This website does not provide medical advice. No information listed on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment before undergoing a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Anusol Cream Patient Leaflet
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How to place an order for Anusol Cream
Add your Anusol Cream to the cart and checkout securely using our express checkout online.
Once you have placed an order for Anusol Cream you should receive it the next working day if you placed the order before 14:00 or the day after if placed after 14:00.
It is that straightforward, you will now receive your order to the comfort of your home or delivery address.
Buy Anusol Cream Online
Please note the information below is intended for general knowledge, please read the manufacturer guidelines and/or the information provided by a healthcare professional for more specific guidance. This information should not substitute medical advice.
Buy Anusol Cream online with Welzo and receive your order with express shipping directly to your address of choice. Welzo is the UK's leading online pharmacy and home health testing platform, with over 3000 items available online. Welzo is an approved sellerAnusol Cream. Order Anusol Cream to the comfort of your home.
Anusol Cream Ingredients
Anusol Cream ingredient lists may change due to formula updates. For the latest ingredients, consult the product leaflet.
Can I buy Anusol Cream in the UK?
Yes, Anusol Cream is available to purchase in the United Kingdom. You will be able to purchase Anusol Cream both from your local store/pharmacy or online.
Where can I buy Anusol Cream?
You can buy Anusol Cream online and in-store from your local pharmacy. Anusol Cream is also available with express shipping from Welzo.com.
How to use Anusol Cream
To use Anusol Cream correctly, it is important to follow the instructions/information leaflet that comes with the product. Read all of the information thoroughly before taking the product. If you have any further questions about how to take Anusol Cream, please contact Welzo via the help centre and we will be happy to help.
What is Anusol Cream?
For more information on Anusol Cream, as one of the top global toothpaste brands, scroll up to the description at the top of the product page which will give more insight into what Anusol Cream is.
What is the shelf life of Anusol Cream?
The shelf life of Anusol Cream can be determined by reading the expiry date on the product itself. Other factors such as storage conditions can impact the shelf life of Anusol Cream.
How should I store Anusol Cream?
Anusol Cream should be stored as per the manufacturer guidelines and information leaflet that comes with the product packaging.
When storing Anusol Cream, it is crucial to follow the guidelines listed below in order to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the medicine:
- Read the label of Anusol Cream: Always read the label and/ or manufacturer guidelines that comes with Anusol Cream for specific storage instructions, as different products may require unique conditions.
- Keep in a cool, dry place: Generally, most OTC medications should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Avoid storing medicines in a bathroom cabinet or near a radiator, as temperature and humidity fluctuations may affect their potency.
- Maintain proper temperature: The ideal temperature for storing most medications is between 15°C and 25°C. If a specific temperature range is recommended on the label of Anusol Cream, make sure to follow it closely.
- Use original packaging of Anusol Cream: Keep the medication in its original container or packaging, which often provides protection from light and moisture. Additionally, original packaging usually contains important information such as the expiry date, dosage instructions, and potential side effects.
- Keep out of reach of children: Store medications in a secure location that is out of sight and reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse.
- Monitor expiry dates: Regularly check the expiry dates of your OTC medications and dispose of any expired or unused medication safely, in accordance with local regulations or your pharmacist's advice.
How should I take Anusol Cream?
When taking Anusol Cream, it is essential to follow the guidelines below to ensure safety and achieve the desired results:
- Read the label: Carefully read the label or enclosed leaflet that comes with the Anusol Cream for specific instructions on dosage, frequency, and any potential side effects or interactions before taking Laxido sachets.
- Follow dosage recommendations: Adhere to the recommended dosage and avoid taking more than the suggested amount, as this may lead to adverse effects or reduced effectiveness.
- Take with or without food: Some medications or supplements may require consumption with food to aid in absorption or prevent stomach irritation, while others should be taken on an empty stomach. Follow the instructions provided on the label or leaflet of Anusol Cream.
- Be mindful of timing: Take the medication or supplement at the specified intervals or times of day, as recommended on the label, to ensure optimal effectiveness.
- Check for interactions: If you are taking multiple medications or supplements, consult your pharmacist or healthcare professional to ensure there are no potential interactions that could affect their efficacy or cause adverse effects.
- Monitor side effects: If you experience any unusual or severe side effects while taking the medication or supplement, discontinue use and consult your healthcare professional immediately.
- Seek professional advice: If you have any concerns or questions about taking a specific medication or supplement, consult your pharmacist or healthcare professional for further guidance.
What are the side effects of Anusol Cream?
The side effects of an over-the-counter (OTC) medication or supplement can be diverse, and may include mild, moderate, or severe reactions.
If you are taking Anusol Cream for the first time, it is important to monitor any adverse or allergic reactions. Ensure you are not allergic to any of the ingredients in Anusol Cream before taking. If you experience an allergic reaction please discontinue use of Anusol Cream and seek immediate medical attention.
For information on the specific side effects of Anusol Cream read the information leaflet/label that comes with Anusol Cream.
It is important to note that not everyone will experience side effects, and the severity or type of side effects may differ from person to person. Factors such as individual sensitivity, dosage, and interactions with other medications or supplements can influence the occurrence and intensity of side effects.
If you encounter any concerning side effects while taking Anusol Cream, stop using the product and consult a healthcare professional promptly. They can advise you on whether it is safe to continue using the product or recommend an alternative treatment.
Always consult a pharmacist or healthcare professional before starting any new OTC medication or supplement, particularly if you have pre-existing health conditions, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are taking other medications.
How does Anusol Cream work?
The way an over-the-counter (OTC) medication or supplement works depends on the active ingredients it contains, as well as the intended purpose of the product. Generally, OTC medications and supplements are formulated to target specific symptoms, conditions, or to support overall health and well-being.
Laxido work to treat faecal impaction and other issues by providing relief from constipation with the recommended and usual dose.
It is important to drink plenty of water and keep up the regular liquid intake to maintain normal levels of sodium. Stop taking Laxido orange if a serious allergic reaction, severe stomach cramps, abdominal pain or severe diarrhoea occur. Read your patient information leaflet or speak to your doctor for further information. Do not take more than three or more sachets daily or as recommended.
Can Anusol Cream be used by children and infants?
Read the information leaflet/label of Anusol Cream to find out if it can be used by children/infants. Furthermore, it depends on various factors, including the child's age, weight, health conditions, and the specific product in question. It is essential to exercise caution when administering any medication or supplement to a child.
- Read the label: Carefully examine the label or enclosed leaflet of the Anusol Cream for information on age restrictions, dosages, and any specific warnings or contraindications for children.
- Age-appropriate products: Some OTC medications and supplements are specifically formulated for children, with adjusted dosages and child-friendly forms, such as chewable tablets, liquid suspensions, or gummies. Opt for these products when available and follow the instructions provided for the child's age group.
- Consult a healthcare professional: If you are unsure whether Anusol Cream is suitable for your child, it is always best to consult a pharmacist, doctor, or paediatrician for advice. They can provide guidance on the appropriateness, dosage, and potential side effects of the product for your child.
- Monitor for side effects: Children may be more susceptible to side effects or adverse reactions from medications or supplements. Closely observe your child for any signs of side effects or discomfort, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.
Can I buy Anusol Cream from Boots?
It is generally possible to buy Laxido sachets and other over-the-counter medication, including Anusol Cream, from UK pharmacies like Boots. However, I recommend checking the Boots website or contacting Boots directly for the most current and accurate information. Remember to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.
Can I buy Anusol Cream from Superdrug?
If you would like to buy Anusol Cream, you will need to check availability on the Superdrug website.
Can I buy Anusol Cream from Amazon?
Amazon does not always sell all over the counter products such as Anusol Cream, that we offer, as they are not a pharmacy service provider. Always check with Amazon to see if they offer Anusol Creamor through other global toothpaste brands. You can also buy Laxido sachets at Welzo.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What will happen if I use too much Anusol Cream?
Using more than the recommended amount can cause side effects, e.g., vision problems, increased urination and thirst, swelling in feet and ankles, headache, weight loss and tiredness. The allergic reaction is rare but can occur.
Is it OK to use Anusol Cream regularly every day?
It should be used only as per requirement, and it is generally not recommended to use it for longer than 7 days unless recommended by the doctor.
How do piles develop?
Piles develop when very high pressure in the blood vessels in and around the anus causes the vessels to burst. Several factors, e.g., childbirth, pregnancy, being overweight, lifting heavy loads, constipation etc., can cause piles.
What is the difference between Anusol Ointment and Anusol Cream?
Both have the same active ingredient. However, the consistency is different. The cream is thinner and easy to rub, while the Ointment is thicker. it depends upon your personal choice.
When is the use of Anusol Cream not recommended?
This cream is not recommended in case of bleeding haemorrhoids and extremely irritated and injured rectal areas. You also need to discontinue the use in case of severe allergic reactions or if symptoms are not subsiding after a week of regular use.
How long does the Anusol Cream take to shrink the piles?
Most people will see the improvement after 1-2 weeks of regular use. You can make some lifestyle changes to minimize the chances of recurrence.
How can I purchase the Anusol Cream?
It is a pharmacy preparation and can be bought from supermarkets and pharmacies without needing a prescription. You can order it online through Welzo.
Why Welzo
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