Menthol,petrolatum
Generic Name: menthol,petrolatum
Brand Names:
Lonazem
Purpose Menthol…….Antipruritic Petrolatum…..Protectant
Overview
Purpose Menthol…….Antipruritic Petrolatum…..Protectant
Uses
Uses Helps relieve the itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids, inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues, anorectal disorders and anorectal inflammation Temporarily protects irritated areas Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful Temporarily relieves the symptoms of perianal skin irritation Temporarily protects inflamed perianal skin For the temporary relief of pain or burning May provide a cooling sensation
Dosage
Directions adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by blotting or patting with a tissue or a soft cloth before applying ointment. Apply to the affected area up to 6 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after ' each bowel movement. EXTERNAL USE: Apply to external anal area. INTRARECTAL USE: Lubricate applicator well with Lonazem ointment, then gently insert applicator into the rectum. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Warnings
Warnings For external and/or intrarectal use only When using this product if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, consult a doctor do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor in case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly Do not insert the applicator into the rectum if it causes additional pain. Consult a doctor promptly. If Pregnant or Breastfeeding , ask a healthcare provider before using. Keep out of reach of childre n. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menthol,petrolatum used for?▼
Uses Helps relieve the itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids, inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues, anorectal disorders and anorectal inflammation Temporarily protects irritated areas Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful Temporarily relieves the symptoms of perianal skin irritation Temporarily protects inflamed perianal skin For the temporary relief of pain or burning May provide a cooling sensation
What are the important warnings for Menthol,petrolatum?▼
Warnings For external and/or intrarectal use only When using this product if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, consult a doctor do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor in case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly Do not insert the applicator into the rectum if it causes additional pain. Consult a doctor promptly. If Pregnant or Breastfeeding , ask a healthcare provider before using. Keep out of reach of childre n. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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Medical Disclaimer
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