Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Ointment, (1 oz)

Product Summary

• Relieves itching of hemorrhoids
• Shrinks tissue and relieves burning
• Prompt soothing relief

Description

Preparation H Ointment provides quick relief for both internal and external hemorrhoidal symptoms. It temporarily shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue and provides prompt, soothing relief from painful burning, itching and discomfort. Preparation H Ointment works immediately to protect against further irritation and provides a soothing layer of protection. Preparation H is the #1 doctor recommended hemorrhoid OTC brand.

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 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. Intra rectal 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.

Ingredients

Active: Mineral Oil 14%, Petrolatum 74.9%, Phenylephrine HCI 0.25%

Inactive: Benzoic Acid, Butylated Hydroxyanisole, Corn Oil, Glycerin, Lanolin, Lanolin Alcohols, Methylparaben, Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Oil, Tocopherols Excipient, White Wax

Warnings and Restrictions

FOR EXTERNAL AND/OR INTRARECTAL USE ONLY.

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

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:

• 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.

Do Not Use if tube seal under cap embossed with "H" is broken or missing.

Storage

• Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F).

Other Information

Company Name: Pfizer

Company Address: Madison, NJ, 07940, USA.

Country of Origin - Canada

Customer Services

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Pfizer,

Madison, NJ, 07940, USA.

Questions or comments?

Call weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-99PrepH or 1-800-997-7374