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Pilex Forte Ointment
Herbal formulation (exact ingredients/strengths not clearly standardized for labeling; typically contains botanical extracts such as Neem (Azadirachta indica), Lajjalu (Mimosa pudica) and other herbs in an ointment base)
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Pilex Forte Ointment is used for symptomatic relief in haemorrhoids (piles) including pain, itching, burning, swelling and discomfort around the anus; supportive care for fissures/irritation in the anal region.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026
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Key details
Salt: Herbal formulation (exact ingredients/strengths not clearly standardized for labeling; typically contains botanical extracts such as Neem (Azadirachta indica), Lajjalu (Mimosa pudica) and other herbs in an ointment base)
Available variants: ointment 30 Gm
Best price: ₹135 (₹4.50 per g)
MRP: ₹150
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY`
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Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Composition of Pilex Forte Ointment
Pilex Forte Ointment contains Herbal formulation (exact ingredients/strengths not clearly standardized for labeling; typically contains botanical extracts such as Neem (Azadirachta indica), Lajjalu (Mimosa pudica) and other herbs in an ointment base). It belongs to the Herbal topical anti-inflammatory/astringent (Ayurvedic/herbal formulation) class of medicines.
Uses of Pilex Forte Ointment
- Symptomatic relief in haemorrhoids (piles) including pain
- itching
- burning
- swelling and discomfort around the anus; supportive care for fissures/irritation in the anal region.
Key benefits
- Relieves pain and burning in piles
- Reduces itching and irritation
- Helps reduce swelling and discomfort
- Supports healing of anorectal tissue
How Pilex Forte Ointment works
Pilex Forte Ointment contains herbal ingredients traditionally used for their astringent, anti-inflammatory, soothing and antimicrobial effects. It helps reduce local swelling and irritation and supports healing of the affected anal tissue, thereby easing pain and itching.
How to take Pilex Forte Ointment
For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer around the anal region 2–3 times daily or as directed by a physician. Preferably apply after bowel movement and at bedtime; wash hands after application.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take the missed dose of Pilex Forte as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
If you take too much
Taking more Pilex Forte than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.
Side effects of Pilex Forte Ointment
Most side effects of Pilex Forte are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Local irritation
- burning sensation
- redness
- itching
- allergic rash (rare)
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Pilex Forte Ointment
| Pregnancy | Consult doctor |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | No known interaction |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
External use only; do not ingest. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes other than intended area. Stop use and seek medical advice if severe irritation/allergy occurs, bleeding increases, pain persists, or there is no improvement within 1–2 weeks. Consult a doctor before use in pregnancy, breastfeeding, or in children, and if you have recurrent rectal bleeding or suspected infection.
Interactions with other medicines
No well-documented drug interactions for topical herbal haemorrhoid preparations; if using other anorectal creams/suppositories, separate applications and consult a clinician to avoid additive irritation.
How to store Pilex Forte Ointment
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the cap tightly closed; keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY`
- Therapeutic class:
- Anorectal preparations / Anti-haemorrhoidal
- Drug class:
- Herbal topical anti-inflammatory/astringent (Ayurvedic/herbal formulation)
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Pilex Forte Ointment FAQs
What is Pilex Forte Ointment used for?
Pilex Forte Ointment is commonly used for Symptomatic relief in haemorrhoids (piles) including pain, itching, burning, swelling and discomfort around the anus; supportive care for fissures/irritation in the anal region. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Pilex Forte Ointment?
Pilex Forte Ointment contains Herbal formulation (exact ingredients/strengths not clearly standardized for labeling; typically contains botanical extracts such as Neem (Azadirachta indica), Lajjalu (Mimosa pudica) and other herbs in an ointment base). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Pilex Forte Ointment?
For external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Pilex Forte Ointment work?
Pilex Forte Ointment contains herbal ingredients traditionally used for their astringent, anti-inflammatory, soothing and antimicrobial effects.
Is Pilex Forte Ointment a prescription medicine?
No. Pilex Forte Ointment is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Pilex Forte Ointment?
The side effects reported most often with Pilex Forte are Local irritation, burning sensation, redness, itching, allergic rash (rare). Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Pilex Forte Ointment be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Pilex Forte.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pilex Forte Ointment?
No known interaction
What if I miss a dose of Pilex Forte Ointment?
Take the missed dose of Pilex Forte as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Pilex Forte Ointment habit forming?
No. Pilex Forte Ointment is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Pilex Forte Ointment cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Pilex Forte Ointment starts at ₹135 (MRP ₹150) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in ointment 30 Gm. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Pilex Forte Ointment?
Pilex Forte Ointment is manufactured by HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Pilex Forte Ointment delivered?
Pilex Forte Ointment is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Pilex Forte Ointment, Quick facts
- Salt
- Herbal formulation (exact ingredients/strengths not clearly standardized for labeling; typically contains botanical extracts such as Neem (Azadirachta indica), Lajjalu (Mimosa pudica) and other herbs in an ointment base)
- Form
- ointment
- Best price
- ₹135 (₹4.50 per g)
- MRP
- ₹150
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- The Himalaya Drug Comapny
- Manufacturer
- HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY`
- Therapeutic class
- Anorectal preparations / Anti-haemorrhoidal
- Drug class
- Herbal topical anti-inflammatory/astringent (Ayurvedic/herbal formulation)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- ointment 30 Gm
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling/product information, established medical literature on topical haemorrhoid care
- Indian regulatory/market product listings
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Pilex Forte Ointment.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.