Preparation H – Hemorrhoidal Ointment – 2 OZ

Description

Preparation H – Hemorrhoidal Ointment – 2 OZ

DRUG FACTS:

Inactive Ingredients:

Benzoic Acid, Butylated Hydroxyanisole, Corn Oil, Glycerin, Lanolin, Lanolin Alcohols, Methylparaben, Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/leaf Oil, Tocopherols Excipient, White Wax

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

WARNINGS:

For external and/or intrarectal use only

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

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 applying ointment.
• When first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap
• 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 the 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

OTHER INFORMATION:

Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Questions or comments?

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