Preparation H

Preparation H

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Questions & Answers

Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

For external and/or intrarectal 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
  • introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain
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
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression.

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

Legal Issues

There is currently no legal information available for this drug.

FDA Safety Alerts

There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.

Manufacturer Warnings

There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.

FDA Labeling Changes

There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.

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

History

There is currently no drug history available for this drug.

Other Information

There are no additional details available for this product.

Preparation H Manufacturers


  • Pfizer Canada Inc.
    Preparation H (Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride) Ointment [Pfizer Canada Inc.]
  • Pfizer Consumer Healthcare
    Preparation H Cream Max Strength (Glycerin, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hcl, Pramoxine Hcl) Cream [Pfizer Consumer Healthcare]
  • Pfizer Consumer Healthcare
    Preparation H (Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hcl) Ointment [Pfizer Consumer Healthcare]
  • Pfizer Consumer Healthcare
    Preparation H (Cocoa Butter, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride) Suppository [Pfizer Consumer Healthcare]
  • Pfizer Consumer Healthcare
    Preparation H (Cocoa Butter, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, And Witch Hazel) Kit [Pfizer Consumer Healthcare]

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