What is for Vestec for?

Vestec ointment is a medicine used to relieve the pain, swelling, itch and irritation of internal and external piles (haemorrhoids) and other minor ano-rectal conditions such as anal itching and fissures. It can be used post-operatively following ano-rectal surgery. The main active ingredient is Witch hazel extract.

Product Application:

Vestec ointment is for topical use only, which means it is applied directly to the affected area. Wash the anal area and dry gently with a soft towel before using the medicine. There is a nozzle (applicator) supplied with the product which can be used to apply the ointment into the back passage (anus).

For external piles-after washing and drying the affected area, the ointment should be applied using a gauze dressing.
For internal piles-after washing and drying the affected area, screw the nozzle provided onto the tube, remove the nozzle cap: insert the nozzle into the back passage and squeeze gently. Clean the nozzle after each use.