Cvs Hemorrhoidal Ointment

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Mineral Oil (14 g) Petrolatum (74.9 g) Phenylephrine (0.25 g)

Inactive Ingredients

Benzoic Acid Stearyl Alcohol Cetyl Alcohol Laureth-23 Propylparaben Methylparaben Yellow Wax Glycerin

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2021-06-18

Medication Information

Purpose

Vasoconstrictor

Description

Phenylephrine HCI 0.25%

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 profects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful

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Warnings

For external and/or intrarectal use only

Ask doctor before use if you have

heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
difficulty urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask doctor before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression

Directions

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 with a soft cloth before applying ointment
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 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
Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Distributed By

CVS Pharmacy Inc.

One CVS Drive

Woonsocket, RI 02895

CVS.com

1-800-SHOP CVS

Made in China

V-36582

CVS Quality Money Back guarantee

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Wyeth LLC, owner of registered trademark Preparation H®

Active Ingredient

Phenylephrine HCI 0.25%

Other Information

Store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Questions? Call 1-888-296-9067

Inactive Ingredients

Beeswax, Benzoic Acid, Cetyl alcohol, Glycerol, Methylparaben, Polyoxyethylene lauryl ether, Propylparaben, Stearyl alcohol

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

Ask a doctor before use

Keep Out of Reach of Children

If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222)

Structured Label Content

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 profects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful

Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Purpose

Vasoconstrictor

Warnings

For external and/or intrarectal use only

Ask doctor before use if you have

heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
difficulty urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask doctor before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression

Directions

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 with a soft cloth before applying ointment
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 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
Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Distributed By

CVS Pharmacy Inc.

One CVS Drive

Woonsocket, RI 02895

CVS.com

1-800-SHOP CVS

Made in China

V-36582

CVS Quality Money Back guarantee

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Wyeth LLC, owner of registered trademark Preparation H®

Active Ingredient

Phenylephrine HCI 0.25%

Other Information

Store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Questions? Call 1-888-296-9067

Inactive Ingredients

Beeswax, Benzoic Acid, Cetyl alcohol, Glycerol, Methylparaben, Polyoxyethylene lauryl ether, Propylparaben, Stearyl alcohol

Stop Use and Ask Doctor If (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 (If Pregnant or Breast-Feeding)

Ask a doctor before use

Keep Out of Reach of Children (Keep out of reach of children)

If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222)

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

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Drug Facts

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