Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Best Choice Hemorrhoidal Ointment 2oz 050923 CDER
- Best Choice Hemorrhoidal Ointment 2oz 050923 CDER
Overview
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 Introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain
Indications & Usage
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 Introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain
Dosage & Administration
Directions Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor before use. 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 When first opening tube, remove foil seal For intrarectal use: remove protective cover from applicator and attach to tube Lubricate applicator well, then gently insert applicator into rectum Thoroughly clean applicator and replace protective cover after each use Clean the affected area and pat or dab dry before applying ointment Apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement also apply ointment to external area.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external and/or anorectal use only Ask doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble 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
Purpose
Purpose Vasoconstrictor Purpose Protectant Purpose Protectant
When Using
When using this product When using this product do not exceed the recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop Use and Ask Doctor if Bleeding occurs Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
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
Storage & Handling
Other Information Store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Questions
Questions Call 1-800-883-0085
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