{"id":5081,"date":"2020-12-08T12:26:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T12:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=5081"},"modified":"2023-01-19T10:31:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T10:31:20","slug":"alcosanal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/alcosanal\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcosanal &#8211; Sodium Oleate Uses, Dose, And Side Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Alcosanal 110 mg\/g\u00a0Rectal Ointment <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3wkQi0B\" rel=\"noopener\">Sodium\u00a0Oleate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What Alcosanal Is And What It Is Used For<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alcosanal has an astringent and decongestant effect on the anal tissue in the rectal opening, in addition,&nbsp;itching is&nbsp;relieved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of temporary treatment of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/diseases\/hemorrhoids\/\">hemorrhoids<\/a>, cracks, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/eczema\/\">eczema<\/a>\u00a0at the rectal opening (anal eczema).\u00a0Can also be prescribed by a doctor for other indications.\u00a0Relieves symptoms such as <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Burning<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/dry-skin-and-itching\/\">Itching<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/brain-and-nerves\/pain\/\">Pain<\/a> in&nbsp;hemorrhoids<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"132\" src=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Alcosanal.jpg\" alt=\"alcosanal\" class=\"wp-image-45543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Alcosanal.jpg 380w, https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Alcosanal-300x104.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><figcaption>Alcosanal 110mg<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What You Need To Know Before Using Alcosanal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do Not Use Alcosanal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are allergic to <strong>sodium oleate uses<\/strong> or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings And Cautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using <strong>Alcosanal 110mg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy And Breastfeeding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking <em>Alcosanal 110mg.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving And Using Machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When using ointment, the reactivity is not affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. How To Use Alcosanal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.&nbsp;Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ointment is applied morning and evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Instructions for use<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before using Alcosanal rectal ointment, the rectal opening should be well-cleaned and dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The package comes with an&nbsp;applicator, which can be screwed onto the tube and facilitate the insertion of the ointment.&nbsp;Before starting treatment, warm the tube in your hand.&nbsp;The ointment thus becomes easier to push out of the tube and with the help of the rectal tip it can be spread directly over the irritating parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Possible Alcosanal Side Effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause&nbsp;side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rare (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people): <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Burning<\/li><li>Itching<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reporting of side effects<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you get any <strong>Alcosanal side effects<\/strong>, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.&nbsp;This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.&nbsp;You can also report <em>side effects<\/em> directly to the Medical Products Agency,&nbsp;www.lakemedelsverket.se.&nbsp;By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. How To Store Alcosanal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/li><li>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/li><li>Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.&nbsp;Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required.&nbsp;These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Contents Of The Packaging And Other Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content Declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The active substance is sodium oleate 110 mg.<\/li><li>The other ingredients are <ul><li>Oxynex LM and 5-chlorocarvacrol (&nbsp;preservative&nbsp;)<\/li><li>Wool grease<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/gelofusine\/\">Liquid<\/a> paraffin<\/li><li>Oleyl oleate<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/cozaar-comp-cozaar-comp-forte-2\/\">Glycerol<\/a><\/li><li>Purified water<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Precautions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before <strong>sodium oleate uses<\/strong>, tell your doctor about your recent list of medications, over-the-counter goods e.g.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Vitamins<\/li><li>Herbal supplements<\/li><li>Allergies<\/li><li>Pre-existing diseases<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Certain health situations may make you more vulnerable to the side effects of the medicine. Take as advised by your doctor or follow the track printed on the medicine insert. The dosage depends on your condition. Ask your doctor if your situation keeps on or worsens. Never increase or decrease the dosage to get rid of side effects. In case of hypersensitivity get a recommendation from your doctor before using it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What The Medicine Looks Like And The Contents Of The Pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Yellowish-white odorless ointment.<\/li><li>Pack sizes: 20 g and 50 g aluminum tubes.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorization Holder And Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Meda AB, Box 906, 170 09 Solna<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone: 08-630 1900<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alcosanal works by killing the complex bacteria; works as an anionic cleaner and surfactant for their vacuuming and mixing properties; building the blocks of cartilage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2201,2200],"tags":[11212,11215,11216,11211,11207,11210,11214,11213,11208,11209],"class_list":["post-5081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a","category-medicines","tag-alcosanal","tag-alcosanal-ointment","tag-side-effects-of-alcosanal","tag-side-effects-of-sodium-oleate","tag-sodium-oleate","tag-sodium-oleate-ointment","tag-what-alcosanal-is-used-for","tag-what-is-alcosanal","tag-what-is-sodium-oleate","tag-what-sodium-oleate-is-used-for"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5081"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45544,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081\/revisions\/45544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}