Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Witch Hazel

Generic Name: phenylephrine hydrochloride, witch hazel

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Norms Hemorrhoid

Vasoconstrictor, Astringent

Overview

Vasoconstrictor, Astringent

Uses

Temporarily reduces swelling associated with hemorrhoidal tissue. Temporary relief of anorectal itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders.

Dosage

Adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and pat dry. Spray the rectal area until thoroughly moist. Wipe off excess with a tissue, gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth, apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily especially at night in the morning or after each bowel movement. For children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor.

Warnings

For external use only. When using this product avoid spraying in eyes, contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate. Do not store at temperatures above 120F, do not exceed recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor, do not put this product in the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland, presently taking a prescription for high blood pressure or depression. Stop use and ask a doctor if bleeding occurs, condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. Ask a healthcare or professional before use.

Pregnancy

Ask a healthcare or professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Witch Hazel used for?

Temporarily reduces swelling associated with hemorrhoidal tissue. Temporary relief of anorectal itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders.

Can I take Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Witch Hazel during pregnancy?

Ask a healthcare or professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Witch Hazel?

For external use only. When using this product avoid spraying in eyes, contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate. Do not store at temperatures above 120F, do not exceed recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor, do not put this product in the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland, presently taking a prescription for high blood pressure or depression. Stop use and ask a doctor if bleeding occurs, condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. Ask a healthcare or professional before use.

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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.