FDA Label for Hemorrhoidal With Lidocaine

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Hemorrhoidal With Lidocaine Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy, Inc. 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 Ingredients



Glycerin 14.4%

Lidocaine 5%

Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%

White petrolatum 15%


Purpose



Protectant

Local anesthetic

Vasoconstrictor

Protectant


Use



  • for temporary relief of pain, soreness and burning
  • helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
  • temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts
  • temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
  • temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue

Warnings



For external use only.


Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • diffficulty 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 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

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.


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 this cream.
  • 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.

Other Information



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


Inactive Ingredients



aloe oil, cetearyl alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, dexpanthenol, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid disodium salt, glyceryl monostearate, methylparaben, mineral oil, octadecyl alcohol, polysorbate 80, propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, propylene glycol, purified water, vitamin E


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