CareOne Hemorrhoidal
American Sales Company Hemorrhoidal Ointment Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredients
- Purposes
- CareOne Hemorrhoidal Uses
- Warnings
- Ask a doctor before use if you have
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- When using this product
- Stop use and ask a doctor if
- If pregnant or breast-feeding,
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Directions
- CareOne Hemorrhoidal Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Package/Label Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredients
Mineral oil 14%
Petrolatum 71.9%
Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%
Purposes
Protectant
Vasoconstrictor
CareOne Hemorrhoidal Uses
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• helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids -
• temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal 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
Warnings
For external and/or intrarectal use only
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• heart disease -
• high blood pressure -
• thyroid disease -
• diabetes -
• difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression.
When using this product
do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• bleeding occurs -
• condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days -
• introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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• adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth before applying ointment. -
• when first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap -
• apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement -
• intrarectal use: remove cover from applicator, attach applicator to tube, lubricate applicator well and gently insert applicator into the rectum, thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover -
• also apply ointment to external area -
• regular use provides continual therapy for relief of symptoms -
• children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
CareOne Hemorrhoidal Other information
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• store at 20-25oC (68-77oF)
Inactive ingredients
benzoic acid, butylated hydroxyanisole, corn oil, glycerin, lanolin, lanolin alcohols, methylparaben, mineral oil, paraffin, propylparaben, purified water, shark liver oil, thymus vulgaris (thyme) oil, tocopheryl acetate, white wax
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Compare to the Active Ingredients in Preparation H®
HEMORRHOIDAL OINTMENT
Prevents Further Irritation
CareOne HemorrhoidalMineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine hcl OINTMENT
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!