walgreens hemorrhoidal suppositories

walgreens hemorrhoidal suppositories
SPL v7
SPL
SPL Set ID ca98dea5-767d-49a8-887b-d96cad487fc4
Route
rectal
Published
Effective Date 2020-12-17
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
cocoa butter (2211 mg) phenylephrine (6.25 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
methylparaben propylparaben modified corn starch (1-octenyl succinic anhydride)

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Shape: bullet Color: white Size: 32 mm
Marketing Status
otc monograph drug active Since 2014-09-18

Description

Active Ingredients Purpose Cocoa butter 88.44%...................................................................Protectant Phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.26%..............................................Vasoconstrictor


Medication Information

Warnings

For rectal use only

Uses
  • helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
  • temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue
  • temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts
  • temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Other Information

Store at 20oC-25oC (68oF-77oF)

Inactive Ingredients

corn starch, methylparaben, propylparaben

Description

Active Ingredients Purpose Cocoa butter 88.44%...................................................................Protectant Phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.26%..............................................Vasoconstrictor

Label

Drug Facts

Active Ingredients Purpose

Cocoa butter 88.44%...................................................................Protectant

Phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.26%..............................................Vasoconstrictor

Directions: Adults

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 a soft cloth before insertion of this product.

-detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows:

-hold suppository with rounded end up

-as shown, carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked "peel down"

-slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose from wrapper

-insert on suppository into the rectum 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

When Using This Product

When using this product do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor 

Stop use and ask a doctor if bleeding occurs or if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

If Pregnant Or Breastfeeding

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional 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)

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

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 unless directed by a doctor

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are

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


Structured Label Content

Warnings

For rectal use only

Uses
  • helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
  • temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue
  • temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts
  • temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Other Information (Other information)

Store at 20oC-25oC (68oF-77oF)

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

corn starch, methylparaben, propylparaben

Label

Drug Facts

Active Ingredients Purpose

Cocoa butter 88.44%...................................................................Protectant

Phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.26%..............................................Vasoconstrictor

Directions: Adults

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 a soft cloth before insertion of this product.

-detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows:

-hold suppository with rounded end up

-as shown, carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked "peel down"

-slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose from wrapper

-insert on suppository into the rectum 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

When Using This Product (When using this product)

When using this product do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor  (Stop use and ask a doctor )

Stop use and ask a doctor if bleeding occurs or if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

If Pregnant Or Breastfeeding (If pregnant or breastfeeding)

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children (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)

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)

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 unless directed by a doctor

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are (Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are)

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


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