Dibucaine (cinchocaine), hydrocortisone, framycetin, and esculoside (esculin) (United States: Not available): Patient drug information
Brand Names: Canada
- ODAN-Proctomyxin HC [DSC];
- Proctol;
- Proctosedyl;
- TEVA-Proctosone
What is this drug used for?
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It is used to treat signs of hemorrhoids or rectal irritation.
What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take this drug?
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If you are allergic to this drug; any part of this drug; or any other drugs, foods, or substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had.
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If you have any of these health problems: Fungal, TB (tuberculosis), or viral infection of the skin.
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This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with this drug.
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Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take this drug with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor.
What are some things I need to know or do while I take this drug?
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Tell all of your health care providers that you take this drug. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists.
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Do not use this drug for longer than you were told by your doctor.
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If this drug is taken by mouth, get medical help or call a poison control center right away.
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Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan on getting pregnant, or are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks to you and the baby.
What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away?
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WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:
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Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
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Signs of high blood sugar like confusion, feeling sleepy, unusual thirst or hunger, passing urine more often, flushing, fast breathing, or breath that smells like fruit.
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Signs of a weak adrenal gland like a severe upset stomach or throwing up, severe dizziness or passing out, muscle weakness, feeling very tired, mood changes, decreased appetite, or weight loss.
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Signs of Cushing's disease like weight gain in the upper back or belly, moon face, very bad headache, or slow healing.
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Signs of infection like fever, chills, very bad sore throat, ear or sinus pain, cough, more sputum or change in color of sputum, pain with passing urine, mouth sores, or wound that will not heal.
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Very bad bleeding from rectum or rectal pain.
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Skin changes (pimples, stretch marks, slow healing, hair growth).
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Thinning of the skin.
What are some other side effects of this drug?
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All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:
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Burning.
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Irritation where this drug was used.
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These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
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You may report side effects to your national health agency.
How is this drug best taken?
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Use this drug as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.
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All rectal products:
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This drug is for rectal use only. Do not take this drug by mouth.
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Wash your hands before and after use.
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Suppository:
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Take foil off the rectal suppository and put in, pointed end first. Do not handle too much.
What do I do if I miss a dose?
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Use a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
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If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.
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Do not use 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.
How do I store and/or throw out this drug?
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Ointment:
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Store at room temperature in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom.
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Suppository:
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Store in a cool place between 46°F and 59°F (8°C and 15°C). Do not freeze.
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All rectal products:
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Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets.
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Throw away unused or expired drugs. Do not flush down a toilet or pour down a drain unless you are told to do so. Check with your pharmacist if you have questions about the best way to throw out drugs. There may be drug take-back programs in your area.
General drug facts
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If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor.
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Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs.
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Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. If you have any questions about this drug, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
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If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.
Last Reviewed Date2024-04-05
Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer
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