Hemocane cream

Land: Bretland

Tungumál: enska

Heimild: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Virkt innihaldsefni:

Benzoic acid; Bismuth oxide; Cinnamic acid; Lidocaine hydrochloride; Zinc oxide

Fáanlegur frá:

Dendron Brands Ltd

ATC númer:

C05AX03

INN (Alþjóðlegt nafn):

Benzoic acid; Bismuth oxide; Cinnamic acid; Lidocaine hydrochloride; Zinc oxide

Skammtar:

4mg/1gram ; 20mg/1gram ; 4.5mg/1gram ; 6.5mg/1gram ; 100mg/1gram

Lyfjaform:

Rectal cream

Stjórnsýsluleið:

Rectal; Cutaneous

Tegund:

No Controlled Drug Status

Gerð lyfseðils:

Never Valid To Prescribe As A VMP

Vörulýsing:

BNF: 01070100; GTIN: 5050768080016

Upplýsingar fylgiseðill

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Hemocane Cream PIL
HMO/BOST/25g
06/09/12
24/07/19
180(W) x 180(H)
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TRIM
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
HEMOCANE CREAM
LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC OXIDE, BISMUTH OXIDE, CINNAMIC ACID,
BENZOIC ACID
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as
your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
• You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel
worse.
IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. What Hemocane Cream is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you use Hemocane Cream
3. How to use Hemocane Cream
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Hemocane Cream
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT HEMOCANE CREAM IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
The name of your medicine is Hemocane Cream. It contains the
active ingredients lidocaine hydrochloride, zinc oxide, bismuth oxide,
cinnamic acid and benzoic acid.
Lidocaine hydrochloride acts as a local anaesthetic.
Zinc oxide and bismuth oxide are astringents, which help to reduce
swelling and to soothe and protect sore areas.
Hemocane Cream is used to treat the symptoms of haemorrhoids
and other ano-rectal conditions, such as pain, itching and swelling.
Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen blood vessels inside
or outside the back passage (anus), which can cause discomfort
particularly after a bowel movement.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE
HEMOCANE CREAM
DO NOT USE HEMOCANE CREAM
if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to
lidocaine hydrochloride, zinc oxide, bismuth oxide, cinnamic acid,
benzoic acid, or any of the other ingredients of Hem

Vara einkenni

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Hemocane Cream
2
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Lidocaine Hydrochloride Ph Eur
0.65
%w/w
Zinc Oxide Ph Eur
10.0
%w/w
Bismuth Oxide
2.0
%w/w
Cinnamic Acid BP
0.45
%w/w
Benzoic Acid Ph Eur
0.4
%w/w
3
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Cream
4
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Effective treatment for the symptoms of haemorrhoids and allied
ano-rectal
conditions.
4.2
POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Adults – apply morning and night and after bowel movements until the
condition are controlled. Not recommended for children.
Cream is inserted into the rectum (via an applicator) and/or
externally in the
anal region.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Not to be used in those with a known history of allergy toward
lidocaine and
any of other components of the product actives and ingredients.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
If symptoms persist or worsen, or if an allergic reaction occurs,
discontinue
use
immediately
and
consult
your
doctor.
Persons
who
suffer
from
haemorrhoids
are
advised
to
consult
their
doctor.
Keep
out
of
reach
of
children.
4.5
INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF
INTERACTION
None known.
4.6
FERTILITY, PREGNANCY AND LACTATION
Lidocaine has been in wide spread use for many years. No specific
effects on
the reproductive process have been reported. However caution should be
exercised when used in pregnancy. Lidocaine crosses the placental
barriers. It
is excreted in breast milk in small amounts.
4.7
EFFECTS ON ABILITY TO DRIVE AND USE MACHINES
None
4.8
UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS
In rare cases, lidocaine has been associated with allergic reactions,
including
anaphylactic reactions.
REPORTING OF SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS
Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the
medicinal product is
important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance
of the medicinal
product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected
adverse reactions
via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www