T h e r a p e u t i c I n d e x 172 Pilex® forte (tablet) The medical answer to a surgical problem Pilex forte tablet is an Ayurvedic proprietary formulation recommended in the management of common anorectal disorders such as hemorrhoids, fissure-in-ano, and proctitis. Pilex forte tablet helps reduce hemorrhoidal mass and facilitate relief from symptoms such as rectal bleeding, pain, and itching and painful defecation. Pilex forte tablet also promotes wound healing in fissure-in-ano and posthemorrhoidectomy. Composition Each Pilex forte tablet contains: Pdrs. Guggulu (Commiphora wightii)............................. 0.39 g Shilajeet.........................................................................48 mg Nimba (Azadirachta indica). ...................................21 mg Exts. Daruharidra (Berberis aristata)...............................96 mg Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)...................................48 mg Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)..................................48 mg Bibhitaka (Terminalia bellirica)...............................48 mg Aragvadha (Cassia fistula).......................................48 mg Kanchanara (Bauhinia variegata)..........................48 mg Nagkesara (Mesua ferrea).......................................... 9 mg Clinical Pharmacology Pilex forte tablet has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) inhibitory, antiseptic, hemostatic, wound-healing, and antioxidant actions. Pilex forte reduces inflammation of the rectal lining, reduces crypt degeneration and necrosis, and lowers the risk of erosion and ulcer formation in proctitis. Pilex forte controls bleeding, reduces pain, prevents infection, hastens the healing process, and supports speedy recovery in fissure-inano and posthemorrhoidectomy. Pilex forte tablet reduces the engorgement and turgidity of the veins and venous capillaries in hemorrhoids through its venotonic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-infective actions. Indications • Fissure-in-ano • Posthemorrhoidectomy wound management • Proctitis • Internal and external hemorrhoids Dosage 2 tablets twice daily till symptoms subside, followed by 1 tablet twice daily as maintenance therapy. For best results, use Pilex forte tablet in combination with Pilex forte ointment. Processed in Jalapippali (Commelina salicifolia), Lajjalu (Mimosa pudica), Vacha (Acorus calamus), Kukundara (Blumea lacera), Putikaranja (Caesalpinia bonducella), and Surana (Amorphophallus campanulatus).
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