Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide
Generic Name: menthol, petrolatum, zinc oxide
Brand Names:
Asteroid
Purposes Anesthetic/Antipruritic/Analgesic Protectant Astringent
Overview
Purposes Anesthetic/Antipruritic/Analgesic Protectant Astringent
Uses
Uses helps relieve burning, soreness, and itching by providing rapid acting cooling barrier ointment for external hemorrhoids and minor anal irritation.
Dosage
Directions Adults: Apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.
Side Effects
When using this product Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by the doctor. Do not put into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Possible side effects may include a brief cooling or heating sensation on application. Stop use and ask a doctor if If allergic to the ointment or any of it's ingredients Bleeding occurs in the anal region Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Do Not Use Do not use if you are bleeding from the anal region. When using this product Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by the doctor. Do not put into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Possible side effects may include a brief cooling or heating sensation on application. Stop use and ask a doctor if If allergic to the ointment or any of it's ingredients Bleeding occurs in the anal region Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. If pregnant or breast-feeding Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help, or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do Not Use Do not use if you are bleeding from the anal region.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide used for?▼
Uses helps relieve burning, soreness, and itching by providing rapid acting cooling barrier ointment for external hemorrhoids and minor anal irritation.
What are the side effects of Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide?▼
When using this product Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by the doctor. Do not put into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Possible side effects may include a brief cooling or heating sensation on application. Stop use and ask a doctor if If allergic to the ointment or any of it's ingredients Bleeding occurs in the anal region Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days.
Can I take Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
What are the important warnings for Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide?▼
Warnings For external use only. Do Not Use Do not use if you are bleeding from the anal region. When using this product Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by the doctor. Do not put into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Possible side effects may include a brief cooling or heating sensation on application. Stop use and ask a doctor if If allergic to the ointment or any of it's ingredients Bleeding occurs in the anal region Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. If pregnant or breast-feeding Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help, or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do Not Use Do not use if you are bleeding from the anal region.
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