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Ano Metrogyl Cream Substitute

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Uses:

Ano Metrogyl Cream is used in the treatment of piles, fistula and anal fissure. The detailed uses of Ano Metrogyl Cream are as follows:<br/>• Anal Fissures: Ano Metrogyl Cream helps heal small tears in the anal lining and reduces pain while passing stools.<br/>• Hemorrhoids: Ano Metrogyl Cream provides relief from swelling, irritation, and discomfort.<br/>• Post-Surgical Pain Relief: Ano Metrogyl Cream is used after anorectal surgeries to ease pain and promote healing.<br/>• Treatment of fistula: Ano Metrogyl Cream helps in managing fistula-related symptoms like reducing irritation and ease discomfort.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Ano Metrogyl Cream contains Lignocaine, Metronidazole and Sucralfate. Lignocaine is a local anaesthetic that decreases pain sensation by preventing the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Metronidazole is an antibiotic that works by damaging the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria and protozoa, thus killing them. Thereby preventing infection in the anal region. Sucralfate belongs to the class of protectants that works by forming a protective layer over the affected area of skin and prevents pain, irritation or burning sensation in the anus. Thereby promoting the healing of fissures and the formation of new healthy skin.

FAQs

Ano Metrogyl Cream is used in the treatment of anal fissures (small tear in the anus lining), fistula (abnormal skin opening near the anus) and piles (inflamed and swollen veins in the rectum).

Ano Metrogyl Cream contains Lignocaine, Metronidazole and Sucralfate. Lignocaine decreases pain sensation by preventing pain signals transmission from nerves to the brain. Metronidazole minimizes the spread of bacterial infection around the anus skin region due to swelling and inflamed veins. Sucralfate is a protectant that works by forming a protective layer over the affected area of skin and prevents pain, irritation or burning sensation in the anus. Thereby promoting healing of anus skin and the formation of new healthy skin.

Ano Metrogyl Cream may cause a burning sensation of the skin at the application site as a temporary side effect. However, if the burning sensation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor. Also, avoid using and consult a doctor if you experience increased irritation or redness.

You are recommended to avoid foods rich in oil content and spicy foods for effective results while taking Ano Metrogyl Cream.

Yes, Ano Metrogyl Cream provides relief from pain caused by an anal fissure. Ano Metrogyl Cream contains lignocaine, a local anaesthetic that decreases pain sensation by causing numbness around the affected area.

Do not stop using Ano Metrogyl Cream without consulting your doctor even if you find symptomatic relief as discontinuing suddenly may worsen the condition. Therefore, complete the full course of Ano Metrogyl Cream as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Ano Metrogyl Cream, please consult your doctor.

No, Ano Metrogyl Cream should not be used for external wounds. Please consult a doctor so that appropriate medication is prescribed to treat external wounds.

Ano Metrogyl Cream is usually not recommended to use in children as safety has not been studied.

No, using higher dosages of Ano Metrogyl Cream won't make it any more effective. An excessive amount of medication may result in unintended adverse effects.

No, it is not intended to treat burns.

No, don't stop using Ano Metrogyl Cream. Your symptoms may improve before the condition is completely cured, but you should complete the entire course of treatment.

Yes, Ano Metrogyl Cream is a combination medicine used in the treatment of anal fissures, anal fistula, and piles (haemorrhoids) effectively.

Your doctor will advise you how often you need to use Ano Metrogyl Cream based on your medical condition.

Ano Metrogyl Cream is a combination of three drugs, namely: Lignocaine (local anaesthetic), Metronidazole (antibiotic) and Sucralfate (protectant).

Use Ano Metrogyl Cream as prescribed by your doctor. Apply a small amount of Ano Metrogyl Cream on the clean and dry affected area of the skin of the anus. Ano Metrogyl Cream is only for external use. Avoid contact of Ano Metrogyl Cream with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Ano Metrogyl Cream comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Ano Metrogyl Cream.

Sometimes, Ano Metrogyl Cream may cause mild irritation, skin rash, and a tingling or burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, you should not use if you are allergic to any components present in it.

Do not apply Ano Metrogyl Cream on cuts, wounds, grazes, raw or blistered skin.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Ano Metrogyl Cream out of reach and sight of children.