Ana-Lex Coupon & Discounts

Ana-Lex Information:

• What

What is Ana-Lex?

The drug Ana-Lex is a combination of hydrocortisone acetate and lidocaine hydrochloride. Hydrocortisone acetate provides relief of inflammatory and pruritic skin conditions that respond to corticosteroids. Lidocaine and hydrocortisone released from a coleus base increase antimicrobial function by inhibiting microbial growth, which helps treat the underlying condition as well as the symptoms. 

• How

How do I use Ana-Lex?

Clean and sterilize the affected area before applying Ana-Lex. Attach the applicator, then squeeze the tube to fill the applicator until a small amount of medicine is visible. Lubricate the tip with the medicine so it does not cause discomfort when entering the treatment area. Gently insert the applicator tip into the anal region. Do not insert the applicator and tube into the anus or rectum. Squeeze to apply medicine to the affected area. Follow all instructions provided by your physician.

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Before using Ana-Lex, tell your doctor if:

• You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
• You are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine
• You are taking any herbal preparations or dietary supplements
• You have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
• You have measles, a skin infection, herpes of the eye, or other skin problems
• You have had any recent vaccinations or you have ever had a positive tuberculin skin test
• You have heart, liver, or kidney problems
• You are very ill or weak
• Side Effects

What are the possible side effects of using Ana-Lex?

Ana-Lex has been associated with a few common side effects, including redness, stinging, burning, lightening of skin, or numbness at the site of application. Tell your doctor at once if you begin to feel a severe allergic reaction, infection, persistent or severe irritation, or swelling.

• Missed Dose

What if I forget to take a dose of Ana-Lex?

If you miss a dose of Ana-Lex, apply your missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, forego your missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.

• Storage

How do I store Ana-Lex?

Store Ana-Lex at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit (20 and 25 degrees Celsius), in a tightly closed container. Protect from freezing. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Ana-Lex away from light and out of the reach of children and pets.

• Overdose

What happens if I overdose on Ana-Lex?

Symptoms may include increased thirst, frequent urination, muscle weakness, or unusual weight gain, especially in the face. Call 1-800-222-1222 (Poison Control) or get to an emergency room immediately.

• Additional Info

Warnings

Ana-Lex contains the corticosteroid hydrocortisone. Check to see if any new medications you start while using Ana-Lex contain corticosteroids. If they do, talk to your doctor about possible drug interactions. Before receiving dental care, emergency care, or surgery, tell your physician or dentist that you are taking Ana-Lex. Ana-Lex may cause a numbing effect at the site of application. Use this medication with caution when applying it to children and the elderly, as they may be more sensitive to its effects.

 

Brand Names

Ana-Lex is a brand name of the generic combination of hydrocortisone and lidocaine. You may find it marketed also as AnaMantle HC and Rectacreme HC. If your doctor has prescribed Ana-Lex to treat the discomfort associated with conditions in the anal area, save as much as possible on your prescription fills with a price-cutting Ana-Lex coupon. Don't forget to click ‘Free Card’ to request a prescription savings card for Ana-Lex and other medications. It's easy – get your Ana-Lex coupon or savings card now!