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How Anusol Plus Suppositories Provide Hemorrhoid Relief
Understanding Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are characterized by swollen veins in the rectum and anus, leading to discomfort, pain, itching, and potential bleeding. Hemorrhoids can be categorized into two main types: internal and external. Internal hemorrhoids develop inside the rectum and are often painless but may bleed. External hemorrhoids form under the skin around the anus and can cause significant pain and itching. Suppositories are often the preferred treatment method for internal hemorrhoids, as they deliver medication directly to the affected area, providing targeted relief.
They result from various factors, including straining during bowel movements, chronic constipation or diarrhea, and pregnancy. Anusol Plus suppositories are designed to target these symptoms, offering relief and promoting healing.
Benefits of Anusol Plus
Anusol Plus Suppositories offer a multi-faceted approach to hemorrhoid relief, providing both immediate comfort and promoting healing. The formulation includes ingredients that address multiple symptoms.
- Reduces Swelling: The active ingredients help to constrict blood vessels, decreasing inflammation.
- Relieves Pain and Itching: Includes an anesthetic to numb the area and provide relief from itching, burning, and pain.
- Soothes Irritation: The suppository base provides a soothing effect, helping to calm irritated tissues.
Why Suppositories? Suppositories are an effective method for delivering medication directly to the rectal area, where hemorrhoids are located. This direct application allows for faster absorption and targeted relief, making them particularly beneficial for internal hemorrhoids.
Key Ingredients and Their Actions
Active Ingredients
Anusol Plus Suppositories contain a blend of active ingredients working together to relieve hemorrhoid symptoms. Understanding these ingredients helps explain their effectiveness.
- Pramoxine Hydrochloride: This local anesthetic works by blocking the signals of pain from the nerves to the brain, providing rapid relief from pain and itching.
- Zinc Sulfate: Functions as a gentle astringent. It works by causing the contraction of tissues, which helps to reduce swelling and shrink swollen tissues.
- Other Ingredients: Include a base of cocoa butter or similar, which acts as an emollient to soothe and lubricate the area, providing comfort.
How to Use Anusol Plus Suppositories
Directions for Use
For optimal results, it is essential to use Anusol Plus Suppositories correctly. Follow these guidelines:
- Preparation: Wash and dry the anal area thoroughly.
- Insertion: Remove the suppository from its packaging. Use a finger to gently insert the suppository into the rectum.
- Positioning: Remain in a comfortable position, such as lying on your side, for a few minutes to allow the suppository to dissolve.
- Frequency: Typically, use one suppository in the morning, one at night, and after each bowel movement, or as directed by a doctor.
Important Considerations
Before using Anusol Plus, consider these additional details to ensure safe and effective use.
- Consult a Doctor: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if your symptoms persist or worsen, consult with a healthcare professional.
- Avoid Prolonged Use: Do not use Anusol Plus for longer than 7 days unless advised by a doctor.
- Possible Side Effects: Rare side effects may include minor irritation or allergic reactions. Stop use and seek medical advice if these occur.
- Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, insert the suppository as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not use extra suppositories to make up for a missed dose.
At Symington Pharmacy, we are committed to providing you with a fast, reliable, and convenient delivery service. We understand that getting your medications and health products on time is essential, which is why we offer a range of delivery options to suit your needs.
Our Delivery Options
Same-Day Delivery in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
For our valued customers in the GTA, we are pleased to offer same-day delivery. Place your order by 1:00PM to receive your items on the same day.
Canada-Wide Shipping
We also ship to all provinces and territories across Canada. Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days and shipped via Canada Post or UPS.
Shipping Costs
- Free Delivery on Orders Over $75: To show our appreciation, we offer free standard shipping on all orders of $75 or more (before taxes and after discounts).
- Flat Rate Shipping: For orders under $75, a flat rate, depends on your location will be applied.
- Same-Day Delivery Surcharge: For same-day delivery in the GTA, a surcharge may apply.
Additional Information
- Discreet Packaging: Your privacy is important to us. All orders are shipped in plain, discreet packaging.
- Tracking Your Order: Once your order has been shipped, you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking number so you can follow your package's journey.
