FDA Label for Riteaid Hemorrhoidal Cooling
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Riteaid Hemorrhoidal Cooling Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Rite Aid Corporation. 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.
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredients PurposePhenylephrine hydrochloride 0.25%.............................VasoconstrictorWitch hazel 50.0%.....................................................Astringent
Otc - Purpose
Uses- temporarily relieves irritation and burning - helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids- temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue- aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contacta Poison Control Center right away.
Indications & Usage
Uses - temporarily relieves irritation and burning - helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids - temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue - aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas Other information- store at 20 degrees - 25 degrees C (68 degrees - 77 degrees F)
Warnings
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 glandAsk a doctor before use if you have- heart disease- high blood pressure- diabetes- thyroid disease- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate glandAsk a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depressionWhen using this product - do not exceed the recommended daily dosage - do not put into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicatorStop use and ask a doctor if- bleeding occurs- condition worsens or does not improve within 7 daysIf pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.Keep out of the reach of children.If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Dosage & Administration
Directions- adults: when practical, cleanse and gently dry the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing tissue or 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 of age: ask a doctor
Inactive Ingredient
Inactive Ingredients aloe barbadensis leaf juice, benzophenone-4, disodium EDTA, hydroxyethylcellulose. methylparaben, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, tocopheryl acetate
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