Anusol cream

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Source: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Active ingredient:

Zinc oxide; Bismuth oxide; Peru Balsam

Available from:

Church & Dwight UK Ltd

ATC code:

C05AX02

INN (International Name):

Zinc oxide; Bismuth oxide; Peru Balsam

Dosage:

107.5mg/1gram ; 21.4mg/1gram ; 18mg/1gram

Pharmaceutical form:

Rectal cream

Administration route:

Cutaneous; Rectal

Class:

No Controlled Drug Status

Prescription type:

Never Valid To Prescribe As A VMP

Product summary:

BNF: 01070100; GTIN: 5010123727505 5010123727512

Summary of Product characteristics

OBJECT 1
ANUSOL CREAM
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 13-Apr-2018 | Church &
Dwight UK Ltd
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1. Name of the medicinal product
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2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
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3. Pharmaceutical form
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4. Clinical particulars
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4.1 Therapeutic indications
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4.2 Posology and method of administration
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4.3 Contraindications
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4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
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4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
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4.6 Pregnancy and lactation
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4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines
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4.8 Undesirable effects
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4.9 Overdose
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5. Pharmacological properties
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5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties
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5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
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5.3 Preclinical safety data
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6. Pharmaceutical particulars
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6.1 List of excipients
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6.2 Incompatibilities
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6.3 Shelf life
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6.4 Special precautions for storage
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6.5 Nature and contents of container
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6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling
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7. Marketing authorisation holder
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8. Marketing authorisation number(s)
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9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
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10. Date of revision of the text
1. Name of the medicinal product
ANUSOL Cream
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
ANUSOL cream contains -
Zinc oxide Ph Eur
10.75 g
Bismuth oxide
2.14 g
Balsam Peru Ph Eur
1.8 g
For full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3. Pharmaceutical form
A buff coloured cream
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
ANUSOL cream provides antiseptic, astringent and emollient properties
which help to relieve discomfort
associated with minor ano-rectal conditions.
ANUSOL cream also provides lubricating properties for use with
suppositories.
Indicated for the symptomatic relief of uncomplicated internal and
external haemorrhoids, pruritus ani,
proctitis and fissures. Also indicated post-operatively in ano-rectal
surgical procedures and after incision
of thrombosed or sclerosed ano-rectal veins.
4.2 Posology and method of administration
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