Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Ointment
1 oz (28 g)
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Directions
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 bowl 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.
Product Details
Other Information: Store at 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Prevents further irritation. Prompt, soothing relief from painful burning, itching, & discomfort. Shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue. Protects irritated tissue. Relieves internal & external discomfort. www.preparationh.com. Questions or comments? Call weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-99PrepH or 1-800-997-7374. For most recent product information, visit www.preparationh.com.Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Mineral Oil (14 %), Protectant; Petrolatum (74.9 %), Protectant; Phenylephrine HCl (0.25 %), Vasoconstrictor. 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.Warnings
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. Do not use if tube seal under cap embossed with "H" is broken or missing.Manufacturer
GSK Consumer Healthcare
Warren, NJ 07059
UPC
00305732871936