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Proctosedyl BD Cream 20 gm, Pack of 1 Cream

Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Proctosedyl BD Cream is used to treat pain and bleeding associated with anal fissures, external or internal haemorrhoids (piles), post haemorrhoidectomy pain (pain after operation done to remove piles), and proctitis (inflammation of the rectum). It blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It decreases swelling by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Also, it blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE+PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE+LIGNOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Composition :

BECLOMETHASONE-0.025%W/W + LIGNOCAINE-2.5%W/W + PHENYLEPHRINE-0.1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sanofi India Ltd

Consume Type :

RECTAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Proctosedyl BD Cream

Proctosedyl BD Cream is used to treat pain and bleeding associated with anal fissures, external or internal haemorrhoids (piles), post-haemorrhoidectomy pain (pain after operation done to remove piles), and proctitis (inflammation of the rectum). An anal fissure is a small tear in the mucosa that lines the anus. Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are the inflamed and swollen veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort, pain, and bleeding.

Proctosedyl BD Cream is a combination of three drugs, namely: Beclomethasone (steroid), phenylephrine (sympathomimetic agent), and lignocaine (local anaesthetic). Beclomethasone blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Phenylephrine decreases swelling by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Lignocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, reducing the pain sensation.

You are advised to use Proctosedyl BD Cream for as long as your doctor prescribes it, depending on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience specific common side effects, such as a burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not use Proctosedyl BD Cream if you have a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Proctosedyl BD Cream if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Proctosedyl BD Cream is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption as it might cause constipation.

Uses of Proctosedyl BD Cream

Proctosedyl BD Cream used in the treatment of Piles, Anal fissures. The detailed uses of Proctosedyl BD Cream are as follows: • Treatment of anal fissures: Proctosedyl BD Cream helps to soothe and heal anal fissures by promoting healing and reducing inflammation. • Management of haemorrhoids (piles): Proctosedyl BD Cream often involves managing hemorrhoid discomfort, including itching and burning, for both internal and external haemorrhoids. • Minor degrees of proctitis: Proctosedyl BD Cream can also help to manage minor degrees of proctitis by relieving inflammation and discomfort. • Post-surgery care: Proctosedyl BD Cream supports post-surgery recovery for anal or rectal procedures, promoting healing and pain relief.

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Apply Proctosedyl BD Cream to the affected area using the provided applicator, following the instructions on the label.• Wash your hands before and after using Proctosedyl BD Cream.

Medicinal Benefits

Proctosedyl BD Cream is a combination medicine used to treat pain and bleeding associated with anal fissures, external or internal haemorrhoids (piles), post haemorrhoidectomy pain (pain after piles operation), and minor degrees of proctitis (inflammation of the rectum). Proctosedyl BD Cream is a combination of three drugs, namely: Beclomethasone (steroid), phenylephrine (sympathomimetic agent), and lignocaine (local anaesthetic). Beclomethasone blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Phenylephrine decreases swelling by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Lignocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain. Thus, it decreases the sensation of pain. Together, Proctosedyl BD Cream helps treat piles and anal fissures.

How Proctosedyl BD Cream Works

Proctosedyl BD Cream is a combination of three drugs, namely: Beclomethasone (steroid), phenylephrine (sympathomimetic agent), and lignocaine (local anaesthetic). Beclomethasone blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Phenylephrine decreases swelling by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Lignocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, decreasing the pain sensation.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Proctosedyl BD Cream

Do not apply Proctosedyl BD Cream in large amounts or use it longer than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Proctosedyl BD Cream if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have infection, vision problems, kidney or liver problems. Do not use Proctosedyl BD Cream if you have/had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Proctosedyl BD Cream if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Proctosedyl BD Cream is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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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 tearing of tissues.
Include fruits, vegetables and whole wheat grains in your diet.

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

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Alcohol

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor.

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns about this. Your doctor will decide whether Proctosedyl BD Cream can be used by breastfeeding mothers.

Driving

Safe if prescribed

Proctosedyl BD Cream does not affect your ability to drive.

Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Proctosedyl BD Cream if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Proctosedyl BD Cream in patients with kidney impairment.

Children

Unsafe

Proctosedyl BD Cream should not be used by children, as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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FAQs

What is the use of Proctosedyl BD Cream?

How does Proctosedyl BD Cream work?

Proctosedyl BD Cream is a combination of three drugs: beclomethasone, phenylephrine, and lignocaine. Beclomethasone blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Phenylephrine decreases swelling by shrinking the blood vessels in the affected area. Lignocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain.

Can I use Proctosedyl BD Cream for longer durations?

Proctosedyl BD Cream 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 Proctosedyl BD Cream for a few weeks, consult your doctor; he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.

Can I stop using Proctosedyl BD Cream on my own?

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Proctosedyl BD Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience difficulty using Proctosedyl BD Cream.

Can I use Proctosedyl BD Cream on the face?

No, Proctosedyl BD Cream should not be used on the face or other body parts. It is intended to treat pain and bleeding in piles and anal fissures. It should be applied in the anorectal area only.

Are piles and anal fissures same?

The symptoms of anal fissure and piles are similar. However, anal fissure is a small tear in the mucosa of lines the anus, whereas piles are the inflamed and swollen veins of the rectum and anus that cause discomfort, pain, and bleeding during stool passage.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

CT Survey No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400072.

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:42 AM IST

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