Fidonal Cream

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Name : Fidonal
Composition : Lidocaine + Nifedipine
Strength : 1.5% w/w + 0.3% w/w
Manufactured by : Abbott
Form : Cream
Packing : 30 gm

Fidonal Cream is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of anal fissures (tear in the lining of the anus). It relieves the pain, swelling, itching, and discomfort associated with the passing of stools in people who suffer from problems in the anal area.

Description

Benefits of Fidonal Rectal Cream

In Treatment of Anal fissure
Fidonal Cream is used to relieve pain, irritation, or itching caused by anal fissures (tear in the lining of the anus). It relaxes the blood vessels thereby decreasing the pressure in the anal tissues. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

How it works

Fidonal Cream is a combination of two medicines: Lidocaine and Nifedipine. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain which decreases pain sensation. Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). It works in anal fissure by blocking the action of calcium on blood vessels of anus.

How to use

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

Side effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

  • Anal irritation