Overview
- Active ingredient
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Cocoa Butter
- Route
- Rectal
- Label date
- 2025-01-17
Indications and usage
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, irritatedanorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful.
Purpose
Protectant Vasoconstrictor
Dosage and administration
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
- see illustrations; 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 the suppository
- remove exposed suppository from wrapper
- insert one suppository into the rectum up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.
Warnings
For rectal use only
Ask a doctor before use if
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of prostate gland unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use 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
this product:
- do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
- children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
and ask doctor if
- bleeding occurs
- condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Active ingredient (label)
Drug Facts : Active Ingredients (in each suppository) : Cocoa butter 88.44% Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25%
Inactive ingredients
s: methylparaben, propylparaben, topical starch
Storage and handling
Other information: store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
Keep out of reach of children
of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)