Pepsigard T Rectal Cream

Short Description

Pepsigard T Rectal Cream is a combination medicine used to treat piles, relieving pain and promoting quick healing.

Dosage Form

Rectal Cream

Introduction

You should always use Pepsigard T Rectal Cream exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean. Common side effects include application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching, and redness). Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact of the cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Side Effects

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching, and redness)

Pepsigard T Rectal Cream is a combination of two medicines: Sucralfate and Oxetacaine that helps treat piles. Sucralfate is a medication that covers the damaged skin tissue and protects it from further injury to facilitate healing. Oxetacaine is a local anesthetic whose numbing effect provides fast relief from pain caused due to piles.