Rectal Care Cream

Generic Name: rectal care cream

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

Brand Names:

Rectal Care Cream

Purpose Local anesthetic

Overview

Purpose Local anesthetic

Uses

Use(s) Helps relieve the pain, itching and burning associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders

Dosage

Directions • When practical, clean area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or soft cloth before applying. • Adults and children 12 years and older: apply externally to the affected area up to 6 times a day. • Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor.

Side Effects

When using this product • avoid contact with eyes • do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor • do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days • allergic reaction occurs to ingredients in this product • symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase • symptoms clear up and return within a few days

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. When using this product • avoid contact with eyes • do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor • do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days • allergic reaction occurs to ingredients in this product • symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase • symptoms clear up and return within a few days If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rectal Care Cream used for?

Use(s) Helps relieve the pain, itching and burning associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders

What are the side effects of Rectal Care Cream?

When using this product • avoid contact with eyes • do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor • do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days • allergic reaction occurs to ingredients in this product • symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase • symptoms clear up and return within a few days

Can I take Rectal Care Cream during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Rectal Care Cream?

Warnings For external use only. When using this product • avoid contact with eyes • do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor • do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days • allergic reaction occurs to ingredients in this product • symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase • symptoms clear up and return within a few days If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Related Medications

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.