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Generic: mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine hcl is used for the treatment of Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Fissure in Ano Glaucoma, Open-Angle Hemorrhoids Hypertension Hypotension Pruritus Ani Rhinitis, Vasomotor Shock, Septic Tachycardia, Supraventricular Mydriasis Tachycardia, Ventricular


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Active Ingredients


Mineral oil 14%

Petrolatum 74.9%

Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%

Purposes


Protectant

Vasoconstrictor

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

Stop use and ask a 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 health professional 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)

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)

Inactive Ingredients


benzoic acid, butylated hydroxyanisole, corn oil, glycerin, lanolin, lanolin alcohols, methylparaben, mineral oil, paraffin, propylparaben, purified water, thymus vulgaris (thyme) oil, tocopheryl acetate, white wax

Questions or comments?


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Compare to the active ingredients in Preparation H® Hemorrhoidal Ointment

HEMORRHOIDAL OINTMENT

Mineral Oil – Petrolatum – Phenylephrine HCl

OUR PHARMACISTS RECOMMEND

Prompt, soothing relief from painful burning, itching and discomfort

Relieves internal and external discomfort

Protects irritated tissue

NET WT 2OZ (57g)

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