Preparation H

Preparation H Ointment relieves both internal and external hemorrhoid symptoms. It temporarily shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue and provides prompt, soothing relief from painful burning, itching and discomfort.

*We are only able to ship this item to Canadian customers.

NPN: 01926217

• Temporarily shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue
• Works immediately to protect against further irritation
• Relieves external and internal discomfort
• Provides a soothing layer of protection

Active ingredient:
Yeast as a live cell derivative (Bio-Dyne: Skin Respiratory Factor) 22.0 mg.

Non-medicinal ingredients:
Chlorhexidine gluconate, cocoa butter, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, water, wax, witepsol.

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 this ointment. Apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning and after each bowel movement. Can be applied to an external area or internal area (with an applicator).

For Internal Use:

• Wash your hands before and after. Try to empty your bowel and bladder just before use.
• Remove protective cover from applicator. Attach applicator to tube.
• Squeeze to fill the applicator with ointment.
• Lubricate applicator well and then gently insert applicator into the rectum ½ inch.
• Squeeze the tube so that ointment is applied inside rectum.
• Thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace protective cover.
• Avoid having a bowel movement for one to three hours after inserting the ointment.

For children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor. Please read the package for product warnings and complete labelling information.

If you have internal hemorrhoids, Preparation H Suppositories provide prompt, soothing relief from painful burning, itching and discomfort.
Preparation H Suppositories provide effective nighttime relief and reduce internal swelling

*We are only able to ship this item to Canadian customers.

NPN: 01950509

• Also for nighttime relief
• Relieves painful burning, itching and discomfort
• Shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue
• Works immediately to protect against further irritation

Active Ingredients:

Cocoa butter 88.44%
Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%

To Insert a Suppository:

• Wash your hands before and after. Try to empty your bowel and bladder just before inserting the suppository.
• Remove the outer wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Avoid handling the suppository too long or it will melt in your hands.
• Lie on your side with your lower leg straightened out and your upper leg bent forward toward your stomach. Lift upper buttock to expose rectal area.
• Insert one suppository, pointed end first, with your finger until it passes the muscular sphincter of the rectum, about 1 inch in adults. (If not inserted past the sphincter, the suppository may pop out.).
• Hold buttocks together for five seconds.
• For best results from the suppository, remain lying down for five minutes to avoid having the suppository come out.
• The suppository will melt quickly once inserted and you should feel little or no discomfort while holding it in.
• Avoid having a bowel movement for one to three hours after inserting the suppository.

For children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor. Please read the package for product warnings and complete labelling information.