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Drug Details

ANUSOL

• Drug Class Description
  Antiseptics / astringents.
• Generic Name
  Bismuth subgallate, bismuth oxide
• Presentation
  Anusol Suppositories: Bismuth subgallate 59mg, bismuth oxide 24mg, Peru balsam 49mg, zinc oxide 296mg per 2.8g. Anusol Cream: Zinc oxide 10.75%, bismuth oxide 2.14%, Peru balsam 1.8%. Anusol Ointment: Zinc oxide 10.75%, bismuth oxide 0.88%, Peru balsam 1.88%, bismuth subgallate 2.25%.
• Description
  Anusol Suppositories: suppositories. Anusol Cream: cream. Anusol Ointment: ointment.
• Indications
  Haemorrhoids, pruritus ani and other ano-rectal conditions.
• Adult Dosage
  1 suppository or application of cream or ointment night and morning and after defaecation.
• Child Dosage
  Not recommended.