Drug Treatment of Haemorrhoids

@article{Misra2012DrugTO,
  title={Drug Treatment of Haemorrhoids},
  author={Mahesh C. Misra and Imlitemsu},
  journal={Drugs},
  year={2012},
  volume={65},
  pages={1481-1491}
}
Drug treatment for various anorectal conditions has been known since ancient times. Today, modern as well as traditional drugs are being increasingly used in all grades of symptomatic haemorrhoids. These drugs (oral and local) are used as a part of conservative management or as an adjuvant to invasive outpatient procedures. Flavonoids, in the new formulation of micronised purified flavonoid fraction (MPFF) or as part of the ancient traditional medicine derivative of the Ginkgo tree, are used… 
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