Monograph Details

Gastrointestinal Tract > Colorectal disorders
PERANEX HC
Manufacturer
Kenwood Laboratories
Legal Classification
Rx
Pharmacological Class
Topical anesthetic + steroid.
Generic Name
Lidocaine HCl 2%, hydrocortisone acetate 2%; crm.
Indications
Hemorrhoids. Anal fissures. Pruritus ani.
Children
Not recommended.
Adults
Apply twice daily.
Contraindications
Tuberculosis. Fungal lesions. Vaccinia. Varicella. Acute herpes simplex.
Precautions
Hepatic dysfunction. Discontinue if irritation or infection occurs. Debilitated. Elderly. Pregnancy (Cat. C). Nursing mothers.
Interactions
Additive effects with Class I antiarrhythmics.
Adverse Reactions
Local irritation or burning, transient blanching, erythema, adrenal suppression.
How Supplied
Kit—24 x 7g (w. applicators + cleansing wipes)