Uses
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- helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
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- temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue
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- temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts
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- temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Warnings
For rectal use only
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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- heart disease
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- high blood pressure
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- thyroid disease
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- diabetes
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- 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.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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- 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 insertion of this product.
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- detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows:
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- hold suppository with rounded end up
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- see illustrations: carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked “peel down”
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- slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose the suppository
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- remove exposed suppository from wrapper
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- insert one suppository into the rectum up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement
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- children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
