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Germoloids Suppositories (Pack of 24)
Medication features
- Comes in packs of 12 or 24Fast Pain ReliefSoothes itching & Shrinks Piles
Overview
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about germoloids suppositories
germoloids suppositories are a medicine commonly used for the treatment of haemorrhoids (piles). the 2 active ingredients found in germoloids suppositories are zinc oxide (reduces swelling) and lidocaine (local anaesthetic) both help relieve the symptoms of haemorrhoids. germoloids suppositories has a triple action effect:
- local anaesthetic pain relief
- soothes itching
- shrinks piles
about haemorrhoids
haemorrhoids are also commonly referred to as piles and are a condition that nearly half the population will suffer from at some point in their life. it is a chronic condition and most people will tend to have more than one episode. constipation, diarrhoea, prolonged straining, hereditary factors, and pregnancy are all associated with the development of haemorrhoids.
symptoms include:
- enlarged/swollen blood vessels - this can lead to itching, discomfort, and irritation
- bleeding is common and usually appears as bright red, often on the stool (not mixed in it)
- pain, discomfort and mucous discharge
sometimes our bodies struggle with taking medicine via the mouth. suppositories are another option for when:
- you can’t swallow medicine.
- are vomiting and can't keep a pill or liquid down.
- the medicine tastes too bad to take by mouth.
effectiveness
germoloids suppositories are widely used and effective for haemorrhoids (piles) however every patient can respond differently to medication. if you find germoloids suppositories are not effective for you, you may want to try anusol plus hc suppositories.
alternatives
- anusol plus hc suppositories
- germoloids ointment
- preparation h ointment
- preparation h gel
practical tips
avoid straining due to constipation by:
ensuring you are drinking plenty of water (8 glasses of fluid a day which approximately 2 litres).
avoiding drinking too many caffeinated drinks as this can make constipation worse.
trying to eat food which is rich in fibre (for example, fruit, vegetables, wholegrain cereals.)
ensuring you take regular exercise (for example, walking, gardening or swimming) as lack of activity can cause constipation.
keep the anal area clean and free of irritant faecal matter (for example by using moist toilet wipes)
warm baths are soothing for the peri-anal area
cold compresses may help to shrink the haemorrhoid
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FAQ
What is Germoloids Suppositories?
Germoloids Suppositories are a treatment for Haemorrhoids (piles). A suppository is a small round or cone-shaped object that is put into the body via the bottom. It then begins to dissolve and is absorbed into the bloodstream by the body.
How does Germoloids Suppositories work?
Germoloids active ingredients get to work providing a local anaesthetic which blocks the nerve endings, which helps to relieve pain. Meanwhile causing the Haemorrhoids to shrink and dry out, helping to reduce the pain and discomfort they cause. Finally, properties of the medicine act as a lubricant, helping stools to be passed more easily, reducing the strain involved.
Can I use Germoloids Suppositories if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Yes. Germoloids Suppositories can be used if you are pregnant or breastfeeding however as with any medication it is always best to seek advice with your doctor or pharmacist before using any medication if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side Effects
Side Effects of Germoloids Suppositories
Some potential side effects of using Germoloids Suppositories are:
- Irritation at the application site
- Burning sensation
Please read the patient information leaflet for a full list of side effects.
Info Leaflet
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Directions
Directions of use for Germoloids Suppositories
For adults and children over 12 years old:
ONE suppository should be inserted into the rectum at night and ONE in the morning (ideally after a bowel movement).
Do NOT use suppositories more than 4 times a day.
Please read the patient information leaflet for a full list of directions.
Warnings
Warnings for Germoloids Suppositories
- If symptoms continue, seek advice from your doctor
- For anus use only (do NOT swallow)
- Not for under 12 years old
- Keep this medication out of sight and reach of children
Ingredients
active ingredient:
zinc oxide 283.5mg and lidocaine hydrochloride 13.2mg
other ingredients:
fat suppository base, methyl salicylate, and glyceryl tristearate.
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