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Hemorrhoidal - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 59779-279
Drug Name

Hemorrhoidal

Type Brand
Pharm Class Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA],
alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Cocoa butter 2211 mg/1
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 6.5 mg/1
Route RECTAL
Dosage Form SUPPOSITORY
RxCUI drug identifier 1438497
Application Number M015
Labeler Name CVS Pharmacy
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
59779-279-53 12 blister pack in 1 carton (59779-279-53) / 1 suppository in 1 blister pack
59779-279-62 24 blister pack in 1 carton (59779-279-62) / 1 suppository in 1 blister pack
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredients (in each suppository) Cocoa butter 88.44% Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
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 insertion of this product. • detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows: • hold suppository with rounded end up • see illustrations: carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked “peel down” • slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose the suppository • remove exposed suppository from wrapper • insert one suppository into the rectum 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

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients methylparaben, propylparaben, topical starch

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses • helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids • temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue • temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts • temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purposes Protectant Vasoconstrictor

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
hemorrhoidal cocoa butter, phenylephrine HCl COCOA BUTTER COCOA BUTTER PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE METHYLPARABEN PROPYLPARABEN STARCH, CORN light

Package label principal display panel

The content of the principal display panel of the product package, usually including the product’s name, dosage forms, and other key information about the drug product.
Package/Label Principal Display Panel CVS Health ® Compare to the active ingredients in Preparation H ® Hemorrhoidal Suppositories Hemorrhoidal Suppositories PROTECTS INFLAMED TISSUE • Helps shrink swelling of irritated hemorrhoidal tissues • Gives prompt, temporary relief from the painful burning, itching & discomfort of hemorrhoids 12 SUPPOSITORIES hemorrhoidal suppositories

Ask doctor

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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

Ask doctor or pharmacist

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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

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Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Questions

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Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260

Stop use

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Stop use and ask a doctor if • bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

When using

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When using this product do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
Other information • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings For rectal use only 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 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 use and ask a doctor if • bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days 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. (1-800-222-1222)

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