Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
•helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids. Uses •Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoid tissue and relieves burning. •Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal burning. •Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Indications & Usage
•helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids. Uses •Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoid tissue and relieves burning. •Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal burning. •Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Dosage & Administration
Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older for topical use: •clean the affected area, and pat or dab dry before applying ointment. •apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially after each bowel movement. For intrarectal use: •attach included applicator to tube. •lubricate applicator tip and gently insert into rectum •thoroughly clean applicator after each use, and replace cover Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor before use.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external and/or intrarectal use only Ask a doctor before use if you have •heart disease •high blood pressure •thyroid disease •diabetes •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure. Stop use and ask a doctor if •bleeding occurs •condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. •introduction of the applicator into the rectum causes additional pain. , ask a health professional before use. If pregnant or breast-feeding
Purpose
Purposes Protectant Protectant Vasoconstrictor
Keep Out of Reach of Children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right Keep out of reach of children. away.
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