Product Introduction:
Nitrogesic 0.2% Ointment contains Nitroglycerin (Glyceryl Trinitrate), a muscle relaxant used to treat chronic anal fissures. It works by relaxing the muscles around the anus (anal sphincter), which improves blood flow to the area and promotes healing. It also provides relief from pain, itching, and spasm associated with fissures.
Uses:
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Treatment of chronic anal fissures
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Relief of pain, burning, and discomfort in the anal area
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Reduces straining and bleeding during bowel movements
Benefits:
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Reduces pressure and spasms in the anal sphincter
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Improves blood flow to promote faster healing
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Provides pain relief and eases bowel movements
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Non-surgical treatment option for anal fissures
Composition (per gram):
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Nitroglycerin (Glyceryl Trinitrate) 0.2% w/w
Side Effects:
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Headache (very common)
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Lightheadedness or dizziness
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Local irritation or burning at the application site
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Flushing or hypotension (rare)
Safety Advice:
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For rectal use only
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Apply a small amount (pea-sized) inside the anus using a finger or applicator, usually twice a day
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Wash hands before and after use
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Do not exceed recommended dosage to avoid side effects
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Avoid in patients with low blood pressure or heart problems without doctor’s advice
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Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
