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Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Suppository

Bayview Pharmacy's Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Compound Suppository is a solid dosage form designed for insertion into a body cavity, typically the rectum or vagina. Upon dissolution or melting, it releases medication for local or systemic absorption. This formulation is an effective treatment for conditions such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissures, Proctitis, and Rectal Ulcers.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy's Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Compound Suppository is a specialized formulation designed to provide symptomatic relief from a range of disease states. This suppository is a solid dosage form that is inserted into a body cavity, typically the rectum or vagina, where it dissolves or melts to release medication for local or systemic absorption.

The suppository contains belladonna extract, a natural antispasmodic, and hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid. These two ingredients work in synergy to reduce inflammation, pain, and itching associated with various conditions. The belladonna extract acts as an antispasmodic, helping to relieve muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract, while the hydrocortisone serves as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant, reducing swelling and redness.

This unique formulation is particularly effective in treating conditions such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and pruritus ani. It can also be used to manage inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Furthermore, this suppository can be utilized to alleviate the symptoms of allergic reactions, including itching, swelling, and redness.

Bayview Pharmacy's Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Compound Suppository is a safe and effective treatment option for a variety of conditions. It is designed to provide targeted relief, delivering the medication directly to the affected area. This allows for a higher concentration of the drug to be administered, potentially leading to more effective symptom management.

If you have any questions about this formulation or how it can be used to treat your condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team is here to provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision about your treatment options.

Drug Interactions

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This Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Compound Suppository is a solid dosage form designed for insertion into a body cavity, typically the rectum or vagina. Upon insertion, it dissolves or melts to release medication for local or systemic absorption. It is indicated for the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and insect bites. It may also be used to treat pruritus and other skin conditions.

Patients with known hypersensitivity to belladonna or hydrocortisone, or those with a history of glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, or bladder neck obstruction should not use this formulation. It is important to use this formulation as directed by your healthcare provider and not to exceed the recommended duration of treatment.

Precautions should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, flush the eyes with water and seek medical attention. This formulation should not be applied on broken or infected skin. Caution should be exercised when using this formulation in combination with other topical medications, alcohol, or drugs that may cause drowsiness, affect the central nervous system, liver, kidneys, heart, blood, endocrine system, immune system, gastrointestinal system, or reproductive system, as interactions may occur.

If you have any questions about this formulation or its potential interactions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Your safety and well-being are our top priority.

How Does it Work

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This Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Compound Suppository is a compounded formulation designed to treat a range of conditions such as inflammation, itching, and pain. The Belladonna Extract is an anticholinergic agent that functions by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in nerve impulse transmission. On the other hand, Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and suppresses the immune system. The combined effect of these two medications helps alleviate inflammation, itching, and pain.

When using this formulation, it is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist. The suppository should be inserted into the rectum as directed. Ensure to wash your hands both before and after inserting the suppository. The suppository should be inserted as far as possible into the rectum and should not be broken or cut.

It is important to remember that this formulation should not be used for more than 7 days without consulting your doctor. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, contact your healthcare provider immediately. Do not use this formulation if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.

If you have any questions about this formulation or its usage, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are committed to helping you find the most effective treatment for your condition.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Suppository is a solid dosage form designed for insertion into a body cavity, typically the rectum or vagina. Upon insertion, it dissolves or melts to release the medication for local or systemic absorption. This formulation is primarily used to treat a variety of conditions such as anal itching, anal abscess, and anal fistula. It is also effective in reducing inflammation and pain associated with rectal and anal conditions.

Furthermore, this Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Compound Suppository can be used as a preventive measure to reduce the risk of infection in patients with rectal and anal conditions. However, patients should be aware that temporary burning or stinging upon insertion may occur. It is crucial to follow the instructions provided by the prescriber when using this formulation.

If there are any questions or concerns regarding the use of this compounded formulation, patients are encouraged to reach out to their healthcare provider for further guidance and clarification. It is always important to use this medication as directed by a healthcare professional to ensure its effectiveness and safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Belladonna Extract 15 mg/Hydrocortisone 20 mg Suppository?

This is a solid dosage form of medication that is inserted into a body cavity, typically the rectum or vagina. It dissolves or melts to release Belladonna Extract and Hydrocortisone for local or systemic absorption.

What is the purpose of the Belladonna Extract in this suppository?

Belladonna Extract is used to help reduce symptoms of various conditions such as pain, inflammation, and spasms. It works by blocking certain signals in the nervous system.

What is the role of Hydrocortisone in this suppository?

Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, swelling, and discomfort. It is often used to treat a variety of skin conditions, as well as some internal disorders.

How is this suppository administered?

This suppository is typically inserted into the rectum or vagina. It should be inserted as directed by a healthcare professional, and it will dissolve or melt to release the medication.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Use your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

What are the potential side effects of this suppository?

Side effects may include irritation or discomfort at the site of insertion. More serious side effects may include allergic reactions, changes in vision, or difficulty urinating. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use this suppository if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The effects on the fetus or infant are not fully known, so it is important to discuss the risks and benefits with your healthcare provider.

Can I use this suppository with other medications?

Before starting this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the products you use, including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products. They can check for any potential interactions.

How should I store this suppository?

Store this medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call emergency services immediately. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.

No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.