Let's face it, Haemorrhoids are a real pain in the... area – but luckily, this ointment is specially formulated with antiseptic and local anaesthetic properties to get you ahead of pain, swelling, itching, and irritation.

Benefits:

• Care+ Haemorrhoid Relief Ointment 25g, pocket-sized and on hand whenever you need relief
• Effective relief from pain and swelling
• Helps to reduce itching and irritation
• Contains soothing and protective Zinc Oxide
• Easy to apply whenever you need relief
• Travel-friendly pocket-sized 25g tube

Care Haemorrhoid Relief Ointment contains zinc oxide which is an antiseptic and has soothing and protective properties. This ointment also contains lidocaine, which is a local anaesthetic that helps relieve itching.

• Over The Counter (OTC)

Active Ingredients: Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.5% w/w, Allantoin 0.5% w/w.

Other Ingredients: White soft paraffin, wool fat and purified water.

Care+ Haemorrhoid Relief Ointment is suitable for use by adults and Children over the age of 12.

Always wash your hands before and after use, and for external piles, wash the affected area with tepid water, dry, and apply the ointment with gauze or lint. Repeat as often as is required.

Not recommended for young children.

Speak to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within 14 days or if they get worse during treatment with this medicine.

This medicine may not be suitable for everyone and some people must never have it. Check the leaflet that comes with your medicine to make sure that the medicine is suitable before having it.

Always get advice from a healthcare professional before having this medicine if you are allergic or sensitive to or have had a reaction to any of the ingredients in the medicine, or before using it for a child under 12 years of age.

If you are taking or using more than one medicine they may interact with each other. This medicine is unlikely to have any important interactions. But speak to your pharmacist or doctor if you get any unusual symptoms while having this medicine with other medicines.

Most medicines can cause some side effects, but not every user will experience the same side effects.

Possible side-effects may be sensitivity reactions and diarrhoea.

If you are trying to become pregnant, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding, you should speak to your doctor or pharmacist before having this ointment.

Refer to the leaflet that comes with your ointment, to check what dose you should apply, and if there is anything that you need to do if you apply more than the recommended dose.

If you are in any doubt about whether this ointment is suitable for you, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.