Escot Cream

This medication is composed of a local anaesthetic and a calcium channel blocker. It is used to treat piles and chronic anal fissures. The cream functions by reducing pain, redness and swelling.

Before using this medicament inform your doctor if: you are allergic to any medicine, food, substances or ingredients contained within this medicated cream, you have diabetes, liver/ stomach problems and infections. It is usually recommended to use about 2-3 times a day. Apply on the affected area of the skin after cleaning and drying it well.

• Piles

• Chronic Anal Fissures

• Abnormal Sensation

• Application Site Swelling

• Skin Redness

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Consult a doctor before using the cream during pregnancy.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine can be given to the women who are breastfeeding but only after evaluating the benefits and risks with the doctor.

• 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 Escot Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Anobliss 1.5% w/w/0.3

  Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

• Nifecaine Cream

  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

This medication inhibits depolarization of the postsynaptic nerve that prevents the transmission of pain signals. It also works by inhibiting the entry of calcium into the anus and vascular smooth muscles and prevents the contraction of the muscles, thus reduces the pain sensation in the fissure and aids to heal and recover.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is not known.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  The medication interacts with sodium nitrite, prilocaine and class I antiarrythmic agents.

• Ques : What is Escot cream?

  Ans : This cream works as a combination medicine and contains Lidocaine Topical and Nifedipine Topical as active ingredients.

• Ques : What are the uses of Escot cream?

  Ans : This medicament is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like anal fissures, pain caused by anal or rectal problems, and hemorrhoids.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Escot cream?

  Ans : Possible side-effects include nervousness, apprehension, euphoria, confusion, and dizziness.

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

  Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Escot Cream?

  Ans : This cream should not be used if you have the following conditions such as hypersensitivity.

• Ques : Is Escot Cream safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

• Ques : Will Escot Cream be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this cream can lead to increased chances of side effects.