Germoloids Cream provides fast and effective relief from piles (haemorrhoids) and anal itching. It...Germoloids Cream provides fast and effective relief from piles (haemorrhoids) and anal itching. It contains active ingredients to help reduce the painful swelling of piles, whilst soothing the itching and irritation, plus a local anaesthetic for effective relief from pain and discomfort.
Features:
* Local anaesthetic
* Fast pain relief
* Helps to soothe itching
* Works to shrink piles
Specifications:
* Size: 55g
* Suitable for Adults and children aged 12 years and over.
Warnings and cautions: Apply as directed. Use at least twice a day with a minimum of 3 to 4 hours between applications. Do not use more than 4 times in any 24 hour period. If symptoms persist consult your doctor. Wash hands thoroughly before and after application. Not recommended for children under 12 years.
How to use: Apply 2-4 times a day, particularly after a bowel movement.
Ingredients: Active Ingredients (w/w): Zinc Oxide 6.6% and Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.7%. Also contains: Emulsifying Wax, White Soft Paraffin, Methyl Salicylate, Methyl Hydroxybenzoate (E218), Butyl Hydroxybenzoate and Water.
Germoloids Cream 55g is designed for adults and children aged 12 and over seeking fast and effective relief from the discomfort of piles (haemorrhoids) and anal itching. Its key benefit is providing a dual-action approach to reduce swelling, soothe irritation, and numb pain with a local anaesthetic. A potential caveat is the need for careful adherence to application frequency to avoid overuse and the recommendation to consult a doctor if symptoms persist. Key features include a local anaesthetic for pain relief, ingredients to help shrink piles, and a formula that soothes itching.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Unisex
Model Part Number
3020310
Brand
Germoloids
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I use Germoloids Cream?
Apply 2-4 times a day, especially after a bowel movement. Ensure a minimum of 3 to 4 hours between applications and do not exceed 4 applications in any 24-hour period.
Can children use Germoloids Cream?
Yes, it is suitable for children aged 12 years and over. However, it is not recommended for children under 12 years.
What are the active ingredients?
The active ingredients are Zinc Oxide (6.6% w/w) and Lidocaine Hydrochloride (0.7% w/w).
How does Germoloids Cream work?
It works by numbing pain with a local anaesthetic, soothing itching and irritation, and helping to reduce the swelling of piles.
What should I do if my symptoms persist?
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Always follow the recommended usage instructions.
How should I store Germoloids Cream?
Store the cream in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep the cap tightly closed.
Can I use more than 4 times a day?
No, do not use more than 4 times in any 24-hour period. Adhering to this limit is important for safety and effectiveness.
Troubleshooting
Symptoms do not improve after several days of use.
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Ensure you are using the cream as directed.
Skin irritation or allergic reaction occurs.
Discontinue use immediately and wash the affected area. Consult a healthcare professional if irritation is severe or persists. Check the ingredients list for known allergens.
Accidental ingestion of the cream.
Contact a poison control center or seek immediate medical attention. The product is for external use only.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides rapid relief from pain and itching.
Dual-action formula targets both pain and swelling.
Contains a local anaesthetic for effective numbing.
Suitable for adults and older children (12+).
Helps to reduce the swelling of piles.
Cons
Not recommended for children under 12 years.
Requires careful adherence to application frequency (max 4 times in 24 hours).
Consult a doctor if symptoms persist.
Contains Methyl Salicylate, which may not be suitable for all users.
Contains Methyl Hydroxybenzoate (E218) and Butyl Hydroxybenzoate, which may cause allergic reactions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
How to Use:
Wash hands thoroughly before and after application.
Apply a small amount of cream to the affected external area.
Apply 2-4 times a day, especially after a bowel movement.
Ensure a minimum of 3 to 4 hours between applications.
Do not use more than 4 times in any 24-hour period.
Compatibility:
Suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over.
Not recommended for children under 12 years.
Care Instructions:
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Keep the cap tightly closed when not in use.
Check the expiry date on the packaging and do not use after this date.
Dispose of the product appropriately according to local guidelines after use or expiry.