PREPARATION H Hemorrhoid Ointment

Preparation H Hemorrhoid Ointment helps relieve pain and discomfort caused by internal and external hemorrhoids. This skin treatment delivers the relief you trust from Preparation H hemorrhoid care products for prompt, soothing relief from painful burning, itching and discomfort. Preparation H hemorrhoid treatment provides a prompt soothing layer of protection on the affected area while helping shrink swollen tissue. Apply the itch relief ointment up to 4 times daily for hemorrhoid care. Clean the applicator after each use. Get comfortable with it, with hemorrhoid relief from Preparation H. Provides a prompt soothing layer of protection on the affected area
Helps shrink swollen tissue
Helps relieve pain and discomfort

See the full list of product ingredients on the product label. Active Ingredients: Mineral Oil, 14% - Protectant; Petrolatum, 74.9% - Protectant; Phenylephrine HCl, 0.25% - Vasoconstrictor Inactive Ingredients: Benzoic Acid, Butylated Hydroxyanisole, Corn Oil, Glycerin, Lanolin, Lanolin Alcohols, Methylparaben, Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Oil, Tocopherols Excipient, White Wax.

See directions below. 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.
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
Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

For external and/or intrarectal use only. 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. 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. Ask a doctor before use if you have
Heart disease
High blood pressure
Thyroid disease
Diabetes
Difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Bleeding occurs
Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
Introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain