Guidelines

Can you use PROCTOSEDYL ointment when breastfeeding?

Can you use PROCTOSEDYL ointment when breastfeeding?

USE IN LACTATION Hydrocortisone may pass into human breast milk. Given the possible maternal systemic absorption and lack of data, PROCTOSEDYL should preferably not be used during lactation.

Is it safe to use hemorrhoid cream while breastfeeding?

Products to treat haemorrhoids can be used by breastfeeding mothers without affecting breastfeeding. The absorption of the ingredient drugs from the rectum will not produce significant levels in breastmilk and can be used as necessary for the mother’s comfort (morning and night and after bowel motions).

What can I use for piles while breastfeeding?

What can I do to get relief?

  • Avoid sitting or standing for long stretches of time to reduce the pressure on your rectal veins.
  • For temporary relief, you can take acetaminophen or ibuprofen, even if you’re breastfeeding.
  • Apply an ice pack (with a soft covering) to the affected area several times a day.

Is PROCTOSEDYL safe to use?

PROCTOSEDYL use may hide signs of infection. PROCTOSEDYL contains hydrocortisone which can cause thinning and damage to the skin. Do not use PROCTOSEDYL if you have tuberculosis. Some diseases can be made worse by using PROCTOSEDYL.

Is it safe to use Proctosedyl ointment during lactation?

Hydrocortisone may pass into human breast milk. Given the possible maternal systemic absorption and lack of data, Proctosedyl Ointment should preferably not be used during lactation unless the potential benefits to the mother outweigh the potential risks, including those to the breastfed child. None.

What are the active ingredients in Proctosedyl ointment suppositories?

PROCTOSEDYL Ointment and Suppositories contain the active ingredients hydrocortisone, a steroid, and cinchocaine hydrochloride, a local anaesthetic. These work together to reduce swelling, numb pain and relieve itching.

What kind of pain is Proctosedyl used for?

Proctosedyl: This medication is a combination product that is used for the reduction of swelling, pain, and inflammation of hemorrhoids and other rectal lesions. It is also used to treat proctitis, fissures, cryptitis, pain following rectal surgery, and rectal itching.

Can you take Sandoz proctomyxin while breast feeding?

Breast-feeding: This medication may pass into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are using this medication, it may affect your baby. Talk to your doctor about whether you should continue breast-feeding. What other drugs could interact with this medication?