FDA Label for Hemorrhoidal Cooling Gel

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Hemorrhoidal Cooling Gel Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Walgreen Company. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient



Phenylephrine HCI, 0.25%
Witch Hazel, 50.0%


Purpose



Vasoconstrictor
Astringent


Uses



  • Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
  • Temporary relief of irritation and burning
  • Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue
  • Aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas

Warnings



For external use only.



Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • heart disease
  • thyroid disease
  • high blood pressure
  • 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
  • do not put into the rectum 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

If Pregnant Or Breastfeeding,



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 gel.
  • When first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap
  • Apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning, or after each bowel movement
  • Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.

Other





Other Information



Store at room temperature: 20° - 25° C (68° - 77° F)

Inactive Ingredients



Aloe barbadensis gel, benzophenone-4, edetate disodium, hydroxyethylcellulose, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, propylparaben, sodium citrate, vitamin E, water

Otc - Questions





Package Information - Tube



Walgreens


FOR YOUR SAFETY, TUBE IS SEALED. DO NOT USE IF TUBE SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING. This package has an outer carton. Do not buy if outer carton is missing.

HEMORRHOIDAL
Cooling Gel

Fast Cooling Relief with Aloe

  • Clear, non-greasy formula with no unpleasant odor
  • Relief from painful burning and itching
  • Shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue 
  • With vitamin E

  • NET WT 0.9 OZ (26 g)


    Distributed by Walgreens Co. Deerfield, IL 60015-4616
    Made in U.S.A.

    100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
    www.walgreens.com


Package Information - Carton



Walgreens

NDC 0363-0400-16

Retain Carton for Complete Information

HEMORRHOIDAL
Cooling Gel


Fast Cooling Relief with Aloe

  • Clear, non-greasy formula with no unpleasant odor
  • Relief from painful burning and itching
  • Shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue 
  • With vitamin E
  • NET WT 0.9 OZ (26 g)

    Compare to Preparation H® Cooling Gel active ingredients*

    FOR YOUR SAFETY, TUBE IS SEALED. DO NOT USE IF TUBE SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

    Distributed by Walgreens Company
    Deerfield, IL 60015-4616    Made in U.S.A.

    100% Satisfaction Guaranteed    www.walgreens.com

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, Inc., owner of the registered trademark Preparation H®.



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