Anusol-hc
Brand for: Hydrocortisone acetate
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Drug Details
Hydrocortisone, available under the brand name Anusol-HC, is a medication used to alleviate minor pain, itching, swelling, and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and other anal area conditions such as anal fissures. This drug is a topical corticosteroid that reduces inflammation by decreasing the production of chemicals that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Hydrocortisone is offered in different forms: a prescription-only suppository for insertion into the rectum and an over-the-counter cream for application around the anus. It effectively treats anal itching, hemorrhoids, proctitis (inflammation inside the rectum), cryptitis (inflammation in the rectum), and serves as an add-on treatment for chronic ulcerative colitis. Commonly, users may experience short-term side effects like burning and itching. It's crucial to consult with healthcare professionals before using hydrocortisone to ensure it’s safe and suitable for your condition.
Price history for Anusol-hc (brand) & Hydrocortisone (perianal) (generic)
1 Tube, 30GM of 2.5%
Average retail price for Anusol-hc
Average retail price for Hydrocortisone (perianal)
Average SaveHealth price for Hydrocortisone (perianal)
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Over the last 12 months, the average discount price of Anusol-hc is $14.42 using the SaveHealth savings card. That's an average savings of 93.08% on Anusol-hc with our discount card.
*Retail prices are based on pharmacy claims data, and may not be accurate when we don't have enough claims.
Anusol-hc (Hydrocortisone (perianal)) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30GM of 2.5% | 1 Tube | $22.34 | $22.34 |
| 30GM of 2.5% | 2 Tubes | $30.67 | $15.34 |
| 30GM of 2.5% | 3 Tubes | $38.29 | $12.76 |
Anusol-hc FAQs
Anusol-HC is a prescription medication and is not available over the counter. It contains hydrocortisone, which requires a doctor's prescription for use.
Anusol-HC is used to relieve inflammation, itching, and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and other rectal conditions. It contains hydrocortisone, which is a corticosteroid that helps reduce swelling and irritation.
Anusol-HC contains hydrocortisone as its active ingredient. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms such as itching and swelling. Anusol-HC is a specific formulation that includes hydrocortisone for treating certain conditions, particularly those affecting the rectal area.
Yes, Anusol-HC, which contains hydrocortisone, typically requires a prescription from a healthcare provider.
Anusol Plus and Anusol HC are not the same. Anusol Plus typically contains a combination of ingredients for relief of hemorrhoid symptoms, including a local anesthetic. Anusol HC contains hydrocortisone, which is a corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation. It's important to check the specific ingredients and consult a healthcare professional for appropriate use.