Germoloids Ointment

Germoloids Ointment treats the symptoms of haemorrhoids (piles). It contains active ingredients to help reduce the painful swelling of piles, whilst soothing the itching and irritation, plus a local anaesthetic for effective relief from pain and discomfort.

What do the active ingredients in Germoloids Ointment do?

Zinc Oxide is an astringent which helps to soothe and protect the area around the back passage from damage and also has mild antiseptic properties. Lidocaine is a local anaesthetic which helps to soothe swelling, pain and irritation and relieve itching. The Ointment base acts as a lubricant to help the passing of stools and reduce the straining which is bad for haemorrhoids (piles).

What is Germoloids Ointment used for?

Germoloids Ointment is used to relieve the symptoms of pain, swelling, irritation and itching associated with haemorrhoids (piles).

Directions for the use of Germoloids Ointment:

Adults and children aged 12 years and over: Apply to the affected area at least twice a day with a minimum of 3 to 4 hours between applications. Further applications can be made at any time of the day, and are particularly recommended after a bowel movement.

Do not use more than 4 times in any 24 hour period.

Germoiloids Ointment contains the following ingredients:

Zinc Oxide Ph Eur 6.6% w/w and Licodocaine Hydrochloride Ph Eur 0.7% w/w 

Yellow soft parafin, anhydrous lanolin, methyl salicylate, propylene glycol and menthol.

Precautions to consider when using Germoloids Ointment:

• If you do not get better go and see your doctor.
• If some Germoloids Ointment is accidentally swallowed, tell your doctor at once.
• Most people using Germoloids Ointment find it causes them no problems. However, rarely some people experience increased local irritation, burning sensations or rashes. If you are concerned about this, or if Germoloids Ointment affects you in any other way, stop using it and talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Standard Delivery
For orders under £40 in value we charge £3.49 for UK mainland delivery, regardless of weight and size. The vast majority of orders (over 90%) are despatched either on the same working day or the following working day. A signature is required on receipt. Our standard delivery option includes packaging, handling, delivery insurance and Royal Mail 1st Class recorded delivery postal costs.
To ensure patient safety, private prescription orders are despatched via a courier delivery service and are not eligible for free delivery.
For orders that weigh 25kg or more (and for every subsequent 25kgs) there is an additional handling charge of £3.49 per 25kg. All other delivery conditions apply as above.

Delivery charges to Europe are shown at checkout dependent on the weight of your parcel and destination. Delivery is usually within 3-10 days from dispatch. Certain product and weight restrictions apply.

Delivery charges to regions outside of Europe are shown at checkout dependent on the weight of your parcel and destination. Delivery is usually 5-15 days from dispatch. All prices shown online include VAT At checkout VAT ( %) will be deducted where applicable.

Note: Certain weight and product restrictions apply.

To ensure patient safety, private prescription orders are despatched via a courier delivery service and are not eligible for free delivery.