Proctosedyl Ointment – Fast-Acting Haemorrhoid & Anal Fissure Relief

Key Benefits

• Triple-action formula: reduces swelling, numbs pain, and eases itching
• Fast-acting relief from haemorrhoids and anal fissures (tears)
• Contains hydrocortisone and cinchocaine hydrochloride
• Suitable for both internal and external haemorrhoids
• Provides soothing comfort for short-term use

Indicated For

• Haemorrhoids (piles) — internal and external
• Anal fissures (tears)
• Anal itching and discomfort
• Short-term symptomatic relief (up to 7 days)

Available Options

• Proctosedyl Ointment 15g — $17.99 NZD
• Proctosedyl Ointment 30g — $29.99 NZD

Active Ingredients

• Hydrocortisone 5mg/g — reduces inflammation and swelling
• Cinchocaine Hydrochloride 5mg/g — local anaesthetic to numb pain

Directions for Use

1. Wash hands thoroughly before and after application.
2. For external haemorrhoids: apply a small amount of ointment to the affected area with a finger up to 3 times daily, preferably after a bowel motion.
3. For internal haemorrhoids: attach the provided nozzle and gently insert into the rectum to apply ointment internally.
4. Use for a maximum of 7 days unless directed by a doctor.
5. Do not use more frequently than directed.

Important Safety Information

• Not for use in children under 12 years of age.
• Do not use if you have tuberculosis, or bacterial, fungal, or viral infections (e.g. herpes) in the affected area.
• Do not use for longer than 7 days without medical advice — prolonged use of corticosteroids can cause skin thinning.
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Do not use near the eyes.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• If symptoms worsen or do not improve, seek medical advice.

Disclaimer

This product is available from Corner Pharmacy. Always read the label and use as directed. If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional. Proctosedyl is a Pharmacist Only Medicine — please consult your pharmacist before purchase. Available in New Zealand.