Benefits of Fidonal Rectal Cream
In Treatment of Anal fissure
Fidonal Cream is used to relieve pain, irritation, or itching caused by anal fissures (tear in the lining of the anus). It relaxes the blood vessels thereby decreasing the pressure in the anal tissues. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Fidonal Cream is a combination of two medicines: Lidocaine and Nifedipine. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain which decreases pain sensation. Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). It works in anal fissure by blocking the action of calcium on blood vessels of anus.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Side effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
- Anal irritation