Active Ingredient Purpose
Cortex Phellodendri 6% Protectant
Acacia Catechu Wood Extract 2% Protectant
Sophora Flavescens Root Extract 12% Vasoconstrictor
Uses
helps relieve itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids - temporarily shrinks swelling and relieves burning and pain -soothes and protects irritated tissue
Warnings
For external use only.
Ask a doctorbefore use if you have heart disease -high blood pressure - thyroid disease - 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
Stop and ask a doctor if - bleeding occurs -condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days introduction of the applicator into the rectum causes additional pain -an allergic reaction occurs - symptom does not improve 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. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice immediately or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
- 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 application.
- apply half the gel in the applicator to the external affected area (only applies if you have external symptoms)
- find a comfortable position and gently insert about ½ inch into the rectum.
- push the end of the applicator to apply the remaining gel inside the rectum (Both steps are necessary for both internal and external symptoms as external hemorrhoid often comes with internal hemorrhoid)
- dispose the applicator after use.
- avoid movement for 1-3 hours
- Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
