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Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream
Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream
Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream
Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

By ABBOTT INDIA LTD
30g Cream in Tube
MRP 330.00*
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Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream Description

Fidonal cream is used in the treatment of anal fissure, anal sphincter spasm, painful haemorrhoids. It is a combination medicine containing lidocaine and nifedipine. Do not take this medicine if you

have a history of allergy or any heart problems. Fidonal cream is to be applied to the anal region according to the doctor's advice. It takes time for an anal fissure to heal, so do not stop using this medicine by yourself. Inform your doctor if you develop any abnormal symptoms during the treatment with Fidonal cream.

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Product Summary

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ContainsNifedipine(0.3 %W/W) + Lidocaine / Lignocaine(1.5 %W/W)
UsesAnal fissure
Side effectsAllergy at the application site, irritation on the rectal area
TherapyDRUG FOR ANAL FISSURE
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Check more medicines with composition as Nifedipine(0.3 %W/W) + Lidocaine / Lignocaine(1.5 %W/W)
uses

Uses of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

Fidonal cream is used in the treatment of anal fissures.
contraindications

Contraindications of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

  • If you have a history of allergy to Fidonal cream or any of the content of the medicine.
  • If you have certain medical conditions like anaemia, low blood pressure, dehydration, heart-related disorders, etc.
  • If you feel increased pressure in the brain.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
sideEffects

Side effects of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

  • Allergy at the application site
  • Irritation on the rectal area
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Fidonal cream during pregnancy?
A:
It is advised to consult your doctor before using Fidonal cream, especially during the first trimester.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Fidonal cream while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised to consult your doctor before applying Fidonal cream while breastfeeding. In case you have been prescribed this medicine, avoid using large quantities for the long term.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Fidonal cream?
A:
Fidonal cream does not influence your driving ability. However, it is advised to avoid activities requiring long sitting as it may increase the pain due to rectal fissure.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol during the treatment with Fidonal cream?
A:
No known interaction of Fidonal cream with alcohol is recorded. Consult your doctor if you drink too often.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You feel that symptoms are getting worse instead of getting better.
  • You do not feel any improvement within a week.
  • If you feel any adverse effects like rectal bleeding, pain, burning sensation, blistering, etc., report to your doctor immediately.
  • You should discuss your complete medical history and ongoing medications with your doctor before using this medicine.
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You should try to avoid having constipation, as it may exaggerate the symptoms.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

How Does It Work?

  • Contraction of the anal sphincter and muscle spasm around the fissure prevents the healing process of anal fissures. This muscle contraction is dependent on calcium. Nifedipine is a calcium channel bl...
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  • Lidocaine is a local anaesthetic. It acts on nerves and blocks the conduction of pain sensations for a short duration of time. Thereby helping in reducing pain sensation.
  • A combination of this medicine helps in better healing of the anal fissure.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

  • Wash your hands thoroughly. Wear gloves while using Fidonal cream to reduce the possibility of side effects.
  • Lie down on your left side in a comfortable position with your left leg flat and your right leg bent with your knee in the air.
  • Put a required quantity on your finger and spread the ointment around the anus and just inside the rectum.
  • Remove gloves and wash hands.
  • Follow the doctor's advice.
  • Use this medicine for the duration your doctor has advised.
  • It may take several weeks to heal the fissure, so your doctor may advise frequent follow-ups to check the clinical condition.
  • Your doctor may advise adding fibre to your diet and may ask you to increase water intake, take relaxing baths or sitz baths.
interactions

Interactions of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

Interactions with other medicines

  • Since this medicine is to be used externally on the skin it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treati...
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  • Avoid simultaneous application of any other medicine on the affected area after applying Fidonal cream.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

  • Fidonal cream should be stored below 25°C.
  • Keep it out of the sight and reach of children.
dosage

Dosage of Fidonal Tube Of 30gm Cream

Overdose

As Fidonal cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have appli...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Fidonal cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is the use of Fidonal cream?

A: Fidonal cream is used in the treatment of anal fissure, anal sphincter spasm, painful haemorrhoids and pelvic floor spasm.

Q: How does Fidonal cream work?

  • Fidonal cream contains lidocaine and nifedipine, a combination that helps in better healing of the anal fissure.
  • Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker and thus, it relaxes the muscles around the anal canal and helps in the healing of the anal fissure.
  • Lidocaine is an anaesthetic medicine and it works by blocking the pain signals reaching higher centres in the body. Thus, helping in relieving the pain associated with the spasm of the anal sphincter.

Q: Can I take other medicines with Fidonal cream?

A: Since this medicine is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions like cough or cold medicines, medicines for migraine, medicine for high blood pressure and medicine to dissolve a blood clot.

Q: How to use Fidonal cream?

A: Wash your hands. Wear gloves while using Fidonal cream. Lie down on your left side in a comfortable position with your left leg flat and your right leg bent with your knee in the air. Place a pinhead-sized quantity on your finger. Spread the ointment around the anus and just inside the rectum. Remove gloves and wash hands. Follow the doctor's advice.
Product Details
Brand
FIDONAL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/03/2025
Last Updated on: 19 Nov 2021 | 03:43 PM (IST)

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