Itching and cracks in the anus are one of the most common complaints that proctologists face. Many patients confuse them with hemorrhoids, which is fundamentally wrong: cracks in the anus can be a secondary disease in its background. Anal fissure is a small mucosal defect on the border with the skin, which is most often located in the area of the posterior adhesion. To treat cracks that appear in the anus, use anti-inflammatory and wound healing candles.
- Names
- Aurobin
- Gepatotrombin D
- Glycerin
- ihtiolovaya
- Metiluratsil
- sea buckthorn
- Olestezin
- Natalsid
- Proktozan
- Procto-Glivenol
- Relief
- Ultraproct
- Children
- candles How to apply
main feature of anal fissures - pain and minor bleeding. Unpleasant sensations persist after defecation, with itching and burning. Over time, spasm of the sphincter can join them. Such symptoms are observed at any stage of the disease. In acute form, the wound can heal in a few weeks without much treatment, but the chronic crack does not close very long.
Names of
to table of contents ^Aurobin
Combination drug with antipruritic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and wound-healing effect. Contains the hormone prednisolone to reduce inflammation and itching, anesthetic lidocaine for analgesia and vitamin B group of dexpanthenol for the healing of cracks in the anus. The maximum duration of treatment is 7 days.
to contents ^Hepatotrombin G
Suppositories contain anticoagulant heparin, glucocorticosteroid prednisolone and sclerosant polidocanol. Heparin accelerates resorption with hematomas, relieves swelling and inflammation, improves local blood circulation. The hormonal component has anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory effect, reduces itching and burning, and sclerosant - relieves pain and accelerates healing.
to contents ^Glycerin
Assigned as a mild laxative for the prevention and treatment of anal fissures. Glycerin softens the feces, at the same time irritates the mucosa and stimulates the intestinal motility, which provides a soft and painless emptying.
to table of contents ^Ichthyol
Contain the natural ingredient ihtamol( a derivative of shale oil), which has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and local anesthetic effects by lowering the sensitivity of nerve endings.
to contents ^Methyluracil
Accelerates cellular regeneration processes, stimulates local immunity, relieves inflammation.
to the table of contents ^Sea buckthorn
Have a pronounced antiviral and antimicrobial effect, due to the high content of vitamins A, C, E and K in the sea-buckthorn oil, it has a healing effect. Viscous consistency of candles after dissolution gently affects the mucous membrane, envelops it, facilitates the emptying of the intestine. Duration of application - no more than 10 days.
Olesesin
Suppositories contain benzocaine for analgesia, sulfaethidol for stopping bleeding and sea buckthorn oil to stimulate the regeneration of soft tissues, antimicrobial protection and enhance local immunity. The course of treatment lasts no more than 10 days.
to table of contents ^Natalside
Contains sodium alginate, which stops bleeding, relieves inflammation, stimulates regeneration of affected tissues. Among the contraindications - individual intolerance and age of up to 14 years.
to table of contents ^Proctosan
Candles contain bufeksamak, titanium dioxide and bismuth sub-gallate. Bufexamak has an anti-inflammatory effect, and titanium and bismuth compounds have a drying and astringent effect, which accelerates the healing of anal fissures. In addition, suppositories have an analgesic effect due to the low content of lidocaine.
Procto-Glivenol
The composition of the candles includes venotonik tribenzoid, which has anti-inflammatory effect and tones the walls of the blood vessels of the rectum, improves local blood circulation. The second component of the drug is the local anesthetic lidocaine. The product is not used during pregnancy in the first trimester, late periods and during the period of feeding - only according to the doctor's prescription and in extreme cases.
to contents ^Relief
A group of rectal suppositories from cracks in the anus and hemorrhoids with various components common in the composition are shark liver oil, phenylephrine hydrochloride and cocoa butter. The main component has a blood-healing and wound-healing property, stimulates local immunity. Phenylephrine removes itching and swelling, reduces the amount of serous secretions from the affected area due to the narrowing of the vessels. Cocoa butter and other basic ingredients have a softening effect on soft tissues, facilitating defecation. It is shown to adults and children from 12 years.
to contents ^Ultraprotect
A complex preparation against cracks in the anus on the basis of derivatives of the hormone fluocortolone and local anesthetic of cinchocaine. Has a long therapeutic effect due to the different molecular weight and dissolution rate of the elements of fluocortolone. This substance has a local anti-inflammatory effect, relieves itching and pain, improves blood circulation and accelerates the regeneration of tissues. Tsinghokain reduces the sensitivity of nerve endings. The drug is not recommended for use longer than 1 month continuously. In the first trimester of pregnancy is not prescribed, in the following months and during lactation - only for serious indications with the permission of the doctor.
Baby candles
Cracks in the anus are not only adults, children are also at risk for their development, but the main reason for their appearance in this case is chronic constipation. To a similar problem children have several reasons:
- improper nutrition;
- diarrhea on the background of dysbiosis or intestinal infections( in children under one year);
- shame or fear of defecation.
For the treatment of anus cracks, a limited group of candles is suitable for children:
- Ichthyol and sea buckthorn are from birth.
- Aurobin - from 1 year.
- Glycerin - from 2 years.
- Methyluracil - from 3 years.
- Relief - from the age of 12.
How to use
Candles healing the cracks in the anus must be used strictly according to the instructions, usually in the morning and at night, often up to 4 times a day after each act of defecation. The procedure is performed after emptying the bowel naturally or after an enema. The area of the anus should be rinsed first or take a warm bath. Before applying the candle it is recommended to stretch in the hands, insert into the anus, hold at the level of the anus for two or three minutes, and only then send the rest to the anal canal. So the candle will have the maximum effect on the wounds that have arisen in the anus of