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National Drug Formulary

PROCTOSEDYL OINTMENT [SIN01718P]

Active ingredients: AESCULIN | CINCHOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE | FRAMYCETIN SULPHATE | HYDROCORTISONE

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Last updated on 9 October 2026

Product Info

PROCTOSEDYL OINTMENT

[SIN01718P]

Product information

Active Ingredient and Strength

AESCULIN - 1% W/W
CINCHOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE - 0.5% W/W
FRAMYCETIN SULPHATE - 1% W/W
HYDROCORTISONE - 0.5% W/W

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Manufacturer and Country

BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES INC. - CANADA

Registration Number

SIN01718P

Licence Holder

ZUELLIG PHARMA PTE. LTD.

Forensic Classification

PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code

C05AA01

Prescription-only Medicines with Exemptions for Supply without Prescription

NA

Indication

Indications:

  1. For the treatment of internal and external hemorrhoids

  2. Hemorrhoids in pregnancy and post-partum

  3. Anal pruritus, peri-anal eczema, anal fissure and proctitis

  4. Post-haemorrhoidectomy application to relieve pain and discomfort

Dosing

Dosage and direction for use: Apply the ointment in small quantity with the finger on the painful pruritic area morning and evening after each stool. For deep application, attach cannula to tube, insert to full extent and squeeze tube gently from lower end whilst withdrawing. The ointment may be used separately or concurrently with the suppositories.

Contraindications

Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. In pregnant animals administration of corticosteroids can cause abnormalities of foetal development. The relevance of this finding to human beings has not been established. However, topical steroids should not be used extensively in pregnancy, ie in large amounts of for long periods. Hydrocortisone may pass into human breast milk. This product should not be used in pregnancy or lactation unless considered essential by the physician. Topical corticosteroid preparations are contraindicated in the presence of untreated infections of viral, bacterial, tuberculous, parasitic or fungal origin.