hemorrhoidal

WALGREEN COMPANY

Walgreen Co. Hemorrhoidal Cream Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredients
• Purpose
• 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
• hemorrhoidal Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
• Principal Display Panel

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients

Glycerin 14.4%

Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%

Pramoxine HCl 1%

White petrolatum 15%

Purpose

Protectant

Vasoconstrictor

Local anesthetic

hemorrhoidal Uses

• •for temporary relief of pain, soreness and burning
• •helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
• •temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue
• •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 use only

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 for high blood pressure or depression

When using this product

• •do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
• •do not put into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• •bleeding occurs
• •condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
• •an allergic reaction develops
• •the symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain, or other symptoms develop or increase

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.

Directions

• •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 cream.
• •when first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap
• •apply externally or in the lower portion of the anal canal only
• •apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement
• •for application in the lower anal canal: remove cover from dispensing cap. Attach dispensing cap to tube. Lubricate dispensing cap well, then gently insert dispensing cap partway into the anus.
• •thoroughly cleanse dispensing cap after each use and replace cover
• •children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

hemorrhoidal Other information

• •store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

aloe barbadensis leaf extract, butylated hydroxyanisole, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, edetate disodium, glyceryl monostearate, laureth-23, methylparaben, mineral oil, panthenol, propyl gallate, propylparaben, purified water, sodium benzoate, steareth-2, steareth-20, stearyl alcohol, vitamin E, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

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MAXIMUM STRENGTH PAIN RELIEF

Hemorrhoidal Cream

Smooth Cream Formula with Aloe & Vitamin E

Rapid soothing pain relief from painful burning, itching & discomfort

Shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue

Protects irritated tissue

ALOE

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