Zinc Oxide Rectal

Uses of Zinc Oxide Rectal

Zinc oxide rectal suppositories are used to treat itching, burning, irritation, and other rectal discomfort caused by hemorrhoids or painful bowel movements.

How Zinc Oxide Rectal Works

Zinc Oxide in suppositories can help relieve burning, pain, itching, and irritation from hemorrhoids. It works by forming a protective barrier around the anus, allowing you to pass stool pain-free.

Side Effects of Zinc Oxide Rectal

Local irritation, Black discolouration

Warnings

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Topical Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal is safe to be used in patients with kidney disease.

Alcohol Limited Data

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal when used topically.

Pregnancy Limited Data

Topical Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal has not been assigned to a pregnancy category by the FDA. There are no data on the pregnancy safety of Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal in animal studies and human studies. However, when used topically on unbroken skin, the amount of absorption is inappreciable. Thus, the use of Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal during pregnancy is generally safe with the advise of a doctor.

Driving Generally Safe

Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal has no effect on the ability to drive.

Liver Limited Data

Topical Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal is safe to be used in patients with liver disease.

Lactation Limited Data

There's also no data on the excretion of Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal into human milk. Thus, appropriate use of topical Zinc Oxide Rectal Rectal is generally safe during breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Written by , MD (Universiti Hasanuddin, Indonesia)

Reviewed by Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli, MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).