Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Ointment

Other Information: Store at 68-77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C). Misc: Prevents further irritation. Prompt, soothing pain relief from painful, burning, itching and discomfort. Shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue. Protects irritated tissue. Relieves internal and external discomfort. Questions or comments? Call weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-99PrepH or 1-800-997-7374. For most recent product information, visit www.preparationh.com. Uses: Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids. Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue and relieves burning. Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts. Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful.

Directions: When first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap. Apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement. Intrarectal Use: Remove cover from applicator, attach applicator to tube, lubricate applicator well and gently insert applicator into the rectum, thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover. Also apply ointment to external area. Regular use provides continual therapy for relief of symptoms. 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 ointment. Children Under 12 Years of Age: Ask a doctor.

Ingredients Active Ingredients: Mineral Oil (14%), Petrolatum (71.9%), Phenylephrine HCl (0.25%). Purpose: Protectant, Protectant, Vasoconstrictor. Inactive Ingredients: Benzoic Acid, Butylated Hydroxyanisole, Corn Oil, Glycerin, Lanolin, Lanolin Alcohols, Methylparaben, Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Shark Liver Oil, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Oil, Tocopherols Excipient, White Wax.