Active ingredientMINERAL OIL, PETROLATUM, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure14 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 secured on tube 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 applicat...
Storage and handling
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) do not use if tube seal under cap is broken
Mineral Oil 14%
Petrolatum 74.9%
Phenylephrine HCI 0.25%
Purpose
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Protectant
Protectant
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
For external use only.
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 the prostate gland
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before useif you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this productdo not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
bleeding occurs
condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use
Keep out of reach of children
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
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 secured on tube
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
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