Characteristics of "Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator", "suppositories", and "ointment" and how to selectThree types available according to symptoms

For hemorrhoids inside and outside the anus: Category 2 OTC medicines; Ointment in prefilled disposable applicator

Primarily for hemorrhoids inside the anus: Category 2 OTC medicinesCategory 2 OTC medicines; Suppository

Primarily for hemorrhoids outside/around the anus: Category 2 OTC medicinesCategory 2 OTC medicines; Ointment

"For hemorrhoids inside and outside the anus"
Ointment in prefilled disposable applicator

Ointment in a small container that can be used in 2 ways: infusion to internal hemorrhoids and application to hemorrhoids outside/around the anus.
Easy-to-carry individual packaging
Single-use and clean (in case of infusing into the anus)
Round curve of nozzle tip gently fits to the anus and rectum
※Ointment in prefilled disposable applicator is available only in BORRAGINOL®A Series.

Ointment in prefilled disposable applicators is suitable for the following cases

The medicine can be infused into the inside of the anus, so it reaches the hemorrhoids inside the anus (primarily internal hemorrhoids). It can also be applied to hemorrhoids outside/around the anus, so it can be used for hemorrhoids outside/around the anus, too (external hemorrhoids and anal fissure). This medicine is suitable for those who want to use it internally and externally.

Infusion to hemorrhoids inside the anus, direct application to hemorrhoids outside/around the anus.

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For hemorrhoids inside and outside
the anus

Category2 OTC medicines

"Primarily for hemorrhoids inside the anus "
Suppository

This medicine is to be inserted directly into the anus. This medicine melts and spreads inside the anus and works directly on the affected areas. It is designed to melt quickly at body temperature and spread quickly. The oily base protects the affected areas and helps for smooth bowel movement.

The suppositories is suitable for the following cases

Because this is inserted directly into the anus, this is suitable for those who want to use it for hemorrhoids inside the anus(internal hemorrhoids and anal fissure).

Because this is inserted directly into the anus, this can be used for hemorrhoids inside the anus.

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the suppository.

Primarily for hemorrhoids inside the anus

Category2OTC medicines

Primarily for hemorrhoids inside the anus

Category 2 OTC medicines

"Primarily for hemorrhoids outside/around the anus"
Ointment

Apply it directly to the affected areas or spread on gauze, etc. The little irritant oily base protects damaged lesion.

The ointment is suitable for the following cases

Because this medicine is applied directly to hemorrhoids outside/around the anus or spread on gauze etc, it is suitable mainly for those who want to use it for hemorrhoids outside/around the anus（external hemorrhoids and anal fissure).

This medicine can be used mainly for hemorrhoids outside/around the anus.

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the ointment

Primarily for hemorrhoids outside/around the anus

Category2OTC medicines

Primarily for hemorrhoids outside/around the anus

Category 2 OTC medicines

< Comparison of BORRAGINOL® Series Products >

Please refer to the following table for information on the main types of each product.
Check the product information list for more details on each product.

Series
Series
ORAL

		Series			Series		ORAL
Characteristics		Four active ingredients provide effective relief from pain, bleeding, swelling, and itching due to hemorrhoids (piles) and anal fissure.			Four active ingredients provide effective relief from pain and itching due to hemorrhoids (piles) and anal fissure.		Contains three kinds of Herbal drug extracts*.Improves blood circulation and relieves pain, bleeding, swelling, and itching due to hemorrhoids (piles) and anal fissure.
Steroids		（Prednisolone acetate）
Active ingredients		Prednisolone acetate Lidocaine Allantoin Vitamin E acetate			Lidocaine Glycyrrhetinic acid Allantoin Vitamin E acetate		Moutan cortex extract Rosskastanien extract Lithospermi radix aqueous extract Vitamin E acetate
Appropriate formula		Suppository	Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator	Ointment	Suppository	Ointment	Granule
Hemorrhoid types and appropriate formula	Internal hemorrhoids	Suppository	Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator	Ointment	Suppository	Ointment	Granule
	External hemorrhoids	Suppository	Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator	Ointment	Suppository	Ointment	Granule
	Anal fissure	Suppository	Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator	Ointment	Suppository	Ointment	Granule
Times of medication per day		Suppository1 to 2 times	Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator[infusion] 1 to 2 times [Application] 1 to 3 times	Ointment1 to 3 times	Suppository1 to 2 times	Ointment1 to 3 times	Granule2 times

■The BORRAGINOL series is intended for persons 15 years of age and older.
※3 kinds of Herbal drug extracts …Moutan cortex extract, Rosskastanien extract, Lithospermi radix aqueous extract

Types of Hemorrhoids