OTC Preparation H Ointment 25g

Description:

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

Features:

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

Ingredients:

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.

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 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.

Cautions:

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