Glycerin, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Pramoxine Hydrochloride

Generic Name: glycerin, petrolatum, phenylephrine hydrochloride, pramoxine hydrochloride

Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Thera Plus Hemorrhoidal

Purpose Protectant Vasoconstrictor Local anesthetic

Overview

Purpose Protectant Vasoconstrictor Local anesthetic

Uses

Uses for temporary relief of pain, soreness and burning helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts temporarily protects the in amed irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue

Dosage

Directions Adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night or in the morning or after each bowel movement. apply externally or in the lower portion of the anal canal only. for application in the lower anal canal: remove cover from dispensing cap. Attach dispensing cap to tube.Lubricate dispensing cap well, then gently insert dispensing cap partway into the anus. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor.

Side Effects

When using this product do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator do not exceed 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 the symptoms being treated do not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase. some people can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product.

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland When using this product do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator do not exceed 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 the symptoms being treated do not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase. some people can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. 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).

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glycerin, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Pramoxine Hydrochloride used for?

Uses for temporary relief of pain, soreness and burning helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts temporarily protects the in amed irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue

What are the side effects of Glycerin, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Pramoxine Hydrochloride?

When using this product do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator do not exceed 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 the symptoms being treated do not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase. some people can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product.

Can I take Glycerin, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Pramoxine Hydrochloride during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Glycerin, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Pramoxine Hydrochloride?

Warnings For external use only. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland When using this product do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator do not exceed 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 the symptoms being treated do not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase. some people can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. 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).

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.