Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Ointment Description

Prevents Further Irritation
Prompt, Soothing Relief from Painful Burning, Itching and Discomfort
Shrinks Swollen Hemorrhoidal Tissue
Protects Irritated Tissue
Relieves Internal and External Discomfort

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
Regular use provides continual therapy for relief of symptoms

Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Ointment 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.

Ingredients: Active Ingredients: Mineral Oil 14% (Protectant); Petrolatum 71.9% (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, shark liver oil, thymus vulgaris (thyme) flower/leaf oil, tocopherols excipient, white wax.

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. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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