Apply Germoloids Ointment directly to affected areas for fast relief from pain and itching. This haemorrhoids treatment contains lidocaine to numb discomfort. It is a trusted UK medicine suitable for adults and children over 12.
Germoloids Ointment provides fast and effective relief from internal and external piles (haemorrhoids) and anal itching. It contains local anaesthetic for effective relief from pain and discomfort.
Contains a local anaesthetic. Provides fast cooling pain relief. Relieves itching. Ointment format lubricates and protects dry, sore skin. Ideal to be used alongside other products of the Germoloids range such as suppositories. For internal and external use. Available in 25ml and 55ml packs.
Active substances: Zinc Oxide (6.6% w/w) and Lidocaine Hydrochloride (0.7% w/w). Other ingredients: Yellow Soft Paraffin, Wool Tat, Methyl Salicylate, Propylene Glycol and Menthol.
Can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Medicines can affect the unborn baby. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine in pregnancy. Always read the label.
Directions For Use: Adults and children 12 years and over. Apply as directed in the leaflet. Use at least twice a day with a minimum of 3 to 4 hours between applications. Further applications can be made at any time of the day, and are particularly recommended after a bowel movement. Do not use more than 4 times in any 24 hour period. If symptoms persist consult your doctor. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after application.
1. Before using the ointment for the first time, check that the tube seal is not broken.
2. Remove the seal by peeling from the tag.
3. For external haemorrhoids, apply the ointment directly to the affected area. For internal haemorrhoids, screw the applicator nozzle onto the tube and smear some of the ointment on the outside of the nozzle to ease application. Carefully insert the applicator into the opening of the anus. Gently squeeze the tube whilst slowly withdrawing the nozzle so that the ointment moves gently up the anus.
4. Replace the cap firmly after use. Always keep the tube of ointment, cap and nozzle clean.
Not recommended for children under 12 years. Do not use after expiry date. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Storage: This product should be stored in its original carton.
Manufacturer: Bayer Public Limited Company, 400 South Oak Way, Reading, RG2 6AD, Great Britain.
