NeilMed Hemorrhoidal Suppositories 24count
Drug Facts : Active Ingredients (in each suppository) :
Cocoa butter 88.44%
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25%
Purpose
Protectant
Vasoconstrictor
Uses:
• helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids • temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue • temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts • temporarily protects the inflamed, irritatedanorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful.
Warnings:
For rectal 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 prostate gland unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use
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 • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Stop use and ask doctor if
• bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
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)
Other information:
store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
Inactive ingredients:
methylparaben, propylparaben, topical starch
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 insertion of this product. • detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows:
• hold suppository with rounded end • see illustrations; carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked “peel down” • slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose the suppository • remove exposed suppository from wrapper • insert one suppository into the rectum up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.
INTENDED USE OF THE DEVICE
Shrinks Swollen Tissue • Reduces internal swelling, soothes & protects • Gives prompt relief from the painful burning, itching & discomfort from hemorrhoids on a temporary basis