Description
Hemorrhoidal Ointment
NDC #80489-956-01
Drug Facts
Active Ingredients Purpose
Phenylephrine HCI, 0.25% Vasoconstrictor
Petrolatum 74.9 % Protectant
Mineral oil 14 % Protectant
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
- aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas
- temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Warnings
For external use only.
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
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
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
- do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
- do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator
Stop use and ask your doctor if
- bleeding occurs
- condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
- Adults: when practical, clean the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or soft cloth before applying ointment.
- When first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap.
- Apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.
- Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor.
Other information
Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Purified water, Benzoic acid, Butylated hydroxyanisole, Corn oil, Glycerin, Lanolin alcohols, Mineral oil, Paraffin, Tocopherol, White wax
Questions?
www.drspharmacyusa.com