Phenylephrine Hcl, Petrolatum, Mineral

Generic Name: phenylephrine hcl, petrolatum, mineral

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Family Wellness

Purposes --- Protectant ---Protectant ---Vasoconstrictor

Overview

Purposes --- Protectant ---Protectant ---Vasoconstrictor

Uses

Uses - Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids. -Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoid 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

Dosage

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older for topical use: -clean the affected area, and pat or dab dry before applying ointment -apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially after each bowel movement. For intrarectal use: -attach included applicator to tube -lubricate applicator tip and gently insert into rectum -thoroughly clean applicator after each use and replace cover. Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor before use.

Side Effects

Stop use and ask a doctor if -bleeding occurs -condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. -Introduction of the appllicator into the rectum causes additional pain

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have - heart disease -high blood pressure -thyroid disease -diabetes -trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug due to high blood pressure

Warnings

Warnings For external and/or intrarectal use only

Pregnancy

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

Storage

Other information - store at room temperature 68 - 77 F (20 - 25 C).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phenylephrine Hcl, Petrolatum, Mineral used for?▼

What are the side effects of Phenylephrine Hcl, Petrolatum, Mineral?▼

Stop use and ask a doctor if -bleeding occurs -condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. -Introduction of the appllicator into the rectum causes additional pain

Can I take Phenylephrine Hcl, Petrolatum, Mineral during pregnancy?▼

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

What are the important warnings for Phenylephrine Hcl, Petrolatum, Mineral?▼

Warnings For external and/or intrarectal use only

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Medical Disclaimer

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