WINCO HEMORRHOIDAL- mineral oil, petrolatum, and phenylephrine hydrochloride cream

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP) (MINERAL OIL - UNII:T5L8T28FGP), PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV), PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U) (PETROLATUM - UNII:4T6H12BN9U)

Available from:

Winco Foods, LLC

INN (International Name):

MINERAL OIL

Composition:

MINERAL OIL 140 mg in 1 g

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

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 Stop use and ask a doctor if - rectal bleeding occurs - condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days - introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain 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 ointment. - when first opening the tube, peel back foil seal - 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 -

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

WINCO HEMORRHOIDAL- MINERAL OIL, PETROLATUM, AND PHENYLEPHRINE
HYDROCHLORIDE CREAM
WINCO FOODS, LLC
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may_
_be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies.
FDA has not_
_evaluated whether this product complies._
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WINCO HEMORRHOIDAL OINTMENT 2 OZ, ZDP
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS PURPOSES
Mineral oil
14.0%...................................................................Skin
protectant
Petrolatum
74.9%...................................................................Skin
protectant
Phenylephrine HCl
0.25%......................................................Vasoconstrictor
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
WARNINGS
FOR EXTERNAL AND/OR INTRARECTAL USE ONLY
Ask a doctor before use if you have
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
diabetes
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
rectal 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
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 ointment.
when first opening the tube, peel back foil seal
app