CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA
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CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA belongs to the group of medicines called anorectal preparations used to treat anal fissures and haemorrhoids (piles). Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are the inflamed and swollen veins in rectum and anus that cause discomfort, pain and bleeding. An anal fissure is a small tear in the mucosa that lines the anus. This causes pain and bleeding during or after a bowel movement. CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA provides relief from pain, inflammation, discomfort and itching associated with piles and anal fissures.
CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA contains Calcium dobesilate (vasoprotective agent), Hydrocortisone (steroid), Lidocaine (local anaesthetic), Allantoin (skin protectant) and Aloe vera (anti-inflammatory). Calcium dobesilate promotes healing and reduces inflammation by decreasing the blood viscosity and reducing leakage from the blood vessels. Hydrocortisone helps in reducing itching, redness and swelling due to piles. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby decreases the sensation of pain. Allantoin decreases pain and discomfort by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Aloe vera reduces inflammation and provides relief from itching and pain. Together, CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA provides relief from pain and discomfort due to piles and anal fissures.
You are advised to use CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Do not use CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA for longer durations unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA for 2-4 weeks, please consult your doctor. Do not use CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA over a large area or use tight-fitting diapers/plastic pants unless directed by your doctor. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side-effects.
Uses of CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA
Medicinal Benefits
CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA is a combination of five drugs, namely: Calcium dobesilate, Hydrocortisone, Lidocaine, Allantoin, and Aloe vera. CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA belongs to the group of medicines called anorectal preparations used to treat anal fissures and haemorrhoids (piles). Calcium dobesilate is a vasoprotective agent that promotes healing and reduces inflammation by decreasing the viscosity of the blood and reducing leakage from the blood vessels. Hydrocortisone is a steroid which helps in reducing itching, redness and swelling due to piles. Lidocaine is a local anaesthetic that blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain. Allantoin is a skin protectant which decreases pain and discomfort by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties which help in reducing inflammation and provides relief from itching and pain. Together, CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA provides relief from pain, inflammation, discomfort and itching associated with piles and anal fissures.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA
- Burning sensation
- Irritation
- Itching
- Redness
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not use CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA if you are allergic to any of its contents. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor before using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. Do not use CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA for longer durations unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA for 2-4 weeks, please consult your doctor. Do not use CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA over a large area or use tight-fitting diapers/plastic pants unless directed by your doctor.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionIt is not known whether CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult a doctor if you are pregnant before using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will decide whether CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
safe if prescribedCALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA usually does not affect your ability to drive.
Liver
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
cautionPlease consult a doctor regarding the usage of CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA in children. CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids. This helps to keep the stools soft.
- A warm bath helps in easing pain and itching.
- Keep your bottom dry and clean.
- Regular exercise is recommended.
- Avoid or limit alcohol and caffeinated products to prevent constipation.
- Empty your bowels whenever your body tells you to.
- Avoid pushing too hard while pooping as it can cause tissue tearing.
- Include fruits, vegetables and whole wheat grains in your diet.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Piles: Hemorrhoids, also known as piles, are the inflamed and swollen veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort, pain and bleeding. Haemorrhoids can be external or internal. Internal haemorrhoids develop within the rectum and anus, whereas external haemorrhoids develop outside of the anus region. Piles cause pain, itching and bleeding. They also cause trouble in sitting. Symptoms include itching, irritation and pain around the anus, swelling near the anus region, painful bowel movements and blood in stools.
Anal fissure: Anal fissure is a small tear in the mucosa that lines the anus. This causes pain and bleeding during or after a bowel movement. Anal fissures generally heal on their own. If the condition lasts for more than 8 weeks, it can be considered chronic. Sometimes surgery may also be needed depending on the condition. Symptoms include tear of skin around the anus region, burning sensation, pain and blood during a bowel movement.
FAQs
CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA is used to treat anal fissures and haemorrhoids (piles).
CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA is a combination of five drugs, namely: Calcium dobesilate, Hydrocortisone, Lidocaine, Allantoin, and Aloe vera. Calcium dobesilate promotes healing and reduces inflammation by decreasing the viscosity of the blood and reducing leakage from the blood vessels. Hydrocortisone helps in reducing itching, redness and swelling due to piles. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain. Allantoin decreases pain and discomfort by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Aloe vera reduces inflammation and provides relief from itching and pain. Together, CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA relieves pain and discomfort due to piles and anal fissures.
CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA contains a steroid. Therefore, it should not be used for longer durations unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA for 2-4weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.
Continue using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA.
No, CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA should not be used on the face or any other body parts. It is only intended to treat pain and discomfort associated with piles and anal fissures.
The symptoms of anal fissures and piles are similar. However, an anal fissure is a small tear in the mucosa that lines the anus, whereas piles are inflamed and swollen veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort, pain and bleeding.
CALCIUM DOBESILATE+HYDROCORTISONE+LIDOCAINE+ALLANTOIN+ALOE VERA may cause a burning sensation of the skin at the site of application as a temporary side effect. However, if the burning sensation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
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