{"product_id":"hemoal-rectal-ointment-50-g","title":"Hemoal Rectal Ointment, 50 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Hemoal and what is it for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHemoal \u003c\/strong\u003eis a medicated rectal ointment that has local anaesthetic and vasoconstrictive properties and is used to relieve the symptoms of haemorrhoids such as pain, itching or tingling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes in a convenient 50g tube pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for use in adults\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eover 18 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn frail patients over 65 years of age, a reduction in dosage may be necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst wash the area with soap and water and dry without rubbing. Then apply a small amount of \u003cstrong\u003eHemoal ointment\u003c\/strong\u003e in the morning and evening and after each bowel movement. The usual dose is 3-4 times a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf used with the cannula, carefully insert the anus and gently squeeze the tube of cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf symptoms do not improve after 7 days or if symptoms worsen, consult your doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use Hemoal Ointment\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are allergic to any component of this medicine or to any of its derivatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are allergic to commercial hair dyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are allergic to local anaesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are receiving medication for Alzheimer's disease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are receiving sympathomimetic medication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have severe coronary or cardiovascular disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have high blood pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have hyperthyroidism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are currently being treated for or have received medication for depression in the last two weeks, such as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge areas of skin, eczema, sunburn, infection or chapped skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse with caution in patients with diabetes, angle-closure glaucoma, Raynaud's phenomenon and benign prostatic hyperplasia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou should not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan Hemoal be used in pregnancy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou should not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding, unless expressly recommended by your doctor, as there is a possibility of absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHemoal Rectal Ointment may cause side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e, as with all medicines. Specifically, the following have been observed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare side effects: reduced blood flow to the area where the ointment is applied (ischaemia).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery rare side effects: hypersensitivity reactions, anxiety, headache, nervousness, insomnia, palpitations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdverse effects of unknown frequency: increase in blood methaemoglobin leading to blue colouring of skin and mucous membranes (cyanosis), decreased appetite, hypokalaemia, confusion, depression, psychotic states, fear.psychotic states, fear, irritability, restlessness, tremor, tachycardia, cardiac arrhythmia, angina-like pain, bradycardia, cardiac arrest, hypertension, cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage, hypertension.hypertension, hypotension, fluid accumulation in lungs (pulmonary oedema), nausea, vomiting, excessive saliva, urinary retention, weakness, increased urinary tract pressure, increased urine secretion, increased urine secretion.urinary retention, weakness, increased sweating, changes in blood sugar levels, allergic contact reaction, burning sensation in the anus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach gram of Hemoal Rectal Ointment contains 30 mg benzocaine and 2 mg ephedrine\u003c\/strong\u003e (hydrochloride). The other ingredients (excipients) are: zinc oxide, white petrolatum and acetylated lanolin alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is very important to maintain good hygiene before and after each use. Avoid using the cannula with more than one patient, even if the cannula is washed to avoid infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA diet rich in fruits and vegetables, adequate fluid intake and regular exercise can help to treat haemorrhoids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken other medicines, as \u003cstrong\u003eHemoal cream\u003c\/strong\u003e may interact with many medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can ask our team of expert pharmacists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of Hemoal?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can \u003cstrong\u003ebuy Hemoal Rectal Ointment\u003c\/strong\u003e at a discount of 10%, which is the maximum allowed by law.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEMOAL","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43499590713521,"sku":"660482","price":17.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/hemoal-pomada-rectal-50-gr_51223f31-54fd-4910-b809-1e26c1cc2564.webp?v=1784346356","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/hemoal-rectal-ointment-50-g","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}