Overview
- Active ingredient
- Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
- Route
- Rectal
- Label date
- 2026-01-22
Indications and 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 protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Purpose
s 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 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)
Warnings
For external and/or intrarectal use only Ask a doctor before use if you have
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- diabetes
- thyroid disease
- 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)
Ask a doctor before use if
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- diabetes
- thyroid disease
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Active ingredient (label)
s Mineral oil 14% Petrolatum 74.9% Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%
Inactive ingredients
s 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? Call 833-358-6431 Monday to Friday 9:00am to 7:00pm EST
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)