Anovate Cream

Anovate Cream is primarily used to treat piles (hemorrhoids). This medication is a combination of Phenylephrine, Beclometasone and Lidocaine/Lignocaine. The dosage of the medication will depend on the age, weight and medical conditions of the patients. Apply the cream as prescribed by the doctor.

The cream shrinks the blood vessels in the affected area of skin to decrease the swelling. It blocks the production of prostaglandins that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. The drug also inhibits pain signals from the nerves to the brain thereby decreasing the pain sensation.

Make sure to consult with your doctor if you have any history of kidney, liver or other skin conditions. You can observe some side effects after applying this medication. The most common side effects are burning sensation of the skin, skin irritation, itching, dryness of skin and redness of skin.

• Piles

• Hypersensitivity

• Skin Burn

• Skin Irritation

• Itching

• Dry Skin

• Redness Of Skin

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Anovate Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Pilo Go Cream

  Leeford Healthcare Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of overdose, consult your doctor immediately.

The medication is a synthetic glucocorticoid that specifically binds to cytoplasmic receptors. It inhibits leukocyte entry at the inflammation site, interferes in inflammatory response mediator functioning, and reduces edema and scar tissues.

• Ques : What is Anovate cream?

  Ans : Anovate is a medication which has Betamethasone Topical, Lidocaine Topical and Phenylephrine Topical as active factors present in it.

• Ques : What is Anovate cream used for?

  Ans : The cream is primarily used to treat piles.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Anovate cream?

  Ans : The most common side effects are burning sensation of the skin, skin irritation, itching, dryness of skin and redness of skin.

• Ques : How long do I need to use anovate cream before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : This medication should be used till the complete eradication of the disease. It is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use anovate cream ?

  Ans : The duration of effect for this medication is dependent, on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore, the frequency of the usage of this medication, will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow proper prescription of the doctor, which is directed according to the condition.

• Ques : Should I use anovate cream empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is used by applying it on the affected area and the action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on using it pre-meal or post-meal.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of anovate cream?

  Ans : This medication contains salts, which are suitable to store at room temperature and keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light.

• Phenylephrine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/phenylephrine

• Lidocaine- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

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• Lidocaine- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 27 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00281

• Beclometasone- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/beclometasone