Active ingredientPHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, PETROLATUM, MINERAL OIL
Label structure16 sections
Indications and uses
Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids. Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue and relieves burning. Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts. Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful.
Dosage and administration
Adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth before applying ointment. When first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement. Intrarectal use: remove cover ...
Active Ingredients Purpose
Mineral oil 14% ..................................................................... Protectant
Petrolatum 74.9%................................................................. Protectant
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25% ...............................Vasoconstrictor
Uses
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids.
Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue and relieves burning.
Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts.
Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful.
Warnings:
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings: For external and/or intrarectal use only
Ask a doctor before use if you have:
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have:
Heart disease High blood pressure Thyroid disease Diabetes
Difficulty in urination due to enlargement of prostate gland.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression.
When using this product:
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor.
Stop use and ask doctor if:
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask doctor if: Bleeding occurs Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
Introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions:
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth before applying ointment.
When first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.
Intrarectal use: remove cover from applicator, attach applicator to tube, lubricate applicator well and gently insert applicator into the rectum; thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover.
Also apply ointment to external area.
Regular use provides continual therapy for relief of symptoms.
TAMPER EVIDENT DO NOT USE IF SEAL ON TUBE IS PUNCTURED OR MISSING
SAFE HANDLING WARNING SECTION
TAMPER EVIDENT DO NOT USE IF SEAL ON TUBE IS PUNCTURED OR MISSING
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
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