FDA Label for Preparation H Rapid Relief

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Preparation H Rapid Relief Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Haleon Us Holdings Llc. 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.

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Drug Facts


Otc - Purpose



Active ingredientsPurposes
Glycerin 20%Protectant
Lidocaine 5%Local anesthetic
Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%Vasoconstrictor

Indications & Usage



Uses

  • for temporary relief of pain, soreness and burning
  • helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
  • temporarily reduces the swelling associated with irritated 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



Warnings

For external 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

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



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



  • wash hands after use. Avoid contact with eyes
  • do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
  • do not put this product 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

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Dosage & Administration



Directions

  • adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or soft cloth before applying wipe.
  • apply externally to affected area up to 4 times daily.
  • unfold wipe and gently apply to the affected area by patting and then discard.
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Storage And Handling



Other information

  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • for best results, flush only one at a time

Inactive Ingredient



Inactive ingredients

aloe barbadensis leaf juice, anhydrous citric acid, benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate


Otc - Questions



Questions or comments?

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


Principal Display Panel - 1 Wipe Pouch Label



TO OPEN: FOLD BACK ON DOTTED LINE. TEAR ON ARROW OR USE SCISSORS

PREPARATION H®

Child-Resistant Pouch

RAPID RELIEF
WITH
LIDOCAINE

HEMORRHOIDAL
WIPES

Totables®

LIDOCAINE
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl
GLYCERIN

  • Quickly numbs away pain
  • Soothes burning & itching on contact
  • Reduces swelling of inflamed tissue
  • 1 INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED
    FLUSHABLE WIPE

    Not for
    individual sale

    6 x 4 in. (15.2 x 10.2 cm)


Principal Display Panel - 10 Wipe Pouch Carton



PREPARATION H®

New

RAPID RELIEF
WITH
LIDOCAINE

HEMORRHOIDAL WIPES

Totables®

LIDOCAINE
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl
GLYCERIN

Hygienically-wrapped
for personal use

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