What would cause such burning when administered, I'm using it in cream form(NIFEDPINE 0.3%lidol.5%)?diagnosed with a fisher in rectum
NIFEDPINE 0.3% lidol.5% cream used for anal fissure - why does it burn?
Question posted by cool-it on 27 Sep 2010
Last updated on 30 November 2010
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Marvell
28 Sep 2010
It's more the cream base which is causing the burning. Nifedipine and the local anesthetic shouldn't cause the burning. If this is available in ointment form it'll be better ... perhaps won't cause burning.
lizsdrugs
30 Nov 2010
the cream is discoloring my clothing - any suggestions?
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