Lidocaine 4%, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25%

Generic Name: lidocaine 4%, phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.25%

Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Warrior Rectal Care

Analgesic (pain relief), Vasoconstrictor

Overview

Analgesic (pain relief), Vasoconstrictor

Uses

Helps relieve the pain, itching, and burning associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders.

Dosage

Children under 12 years of age consult your pediatrician. Adults: apply to affected area up to 4 times daily. Clean affected area with mild soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly, and then gently dry (patting or blotting) with tissue or soft cloth before use. FOR INTRARECTAL USE: attach applicator to tube. Lubricate applicator well, then gently insert applicator into the rectum. Thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover.

Warnings

For external and/or intrarectal use only. When using this product do not exceed recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. Do not use this product if you have difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland. Diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease. Presently taking a prescription for high blood pressure or depression. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within seven days, bleeding occurs. Introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain.

Pregnancy

Ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lidocaine 4%, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25% used for?

Helps relieve the pain, itching, and burning associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders.

Can I take Lidocaine 4%, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25% during pregnancy?

Ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Lidocaine 4%, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25%?

For external and/or intrarectal use only. When using this product do not exceed recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. Do not use this product if you have difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland. Diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease. Presently taking a prescription for high blood pressure or depression. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within seven days, bleeding occurs. Introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain.

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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.