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Anusol Hc Side Effects Center: Detailed Datasheet

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: hydrocortisone cream
  • Brand Name: Anusol Hc

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Anusol Hc Side Effects Center

What Is Anusol-HC?

Anusol-HC (hydrocortisone acetate rectal suppositories, 25 mg) is a corticosteroid indicated for use in inflamed hemorrhoids, post-irradiation (factitial) proctitis, as an adjunct in the treatment of chronic ulcerative colitis, cryptitis, other inflammatory conditions of the anorectum, and anal itching (pruritis ani). Anusol-HC is available in generic form.

What Are Side Effects of Anusol-HC?

Common side effects of Anusol-HC include:

  • Application site reactions (rectal pain, redness, burning, itching, irritation, dryness)
  • Acne
  • Changes in menstrual periods
  • Increased sweating
  • Increased facial or body hair growth
  • Inflammation of hair follicles (folliculitis)