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CAREALL Hemorrhoidal

MINERAL OIL, PETROLATUM, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL

Standard Dose
Directions A dults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing pad. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toliet tissue or a soft cloth before applying ointment INTRARECTAL USE: remove cover from applicator, attach applicator to tube, lubricate applicator well and gently insert applicator into the rectum, thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover EXTERNAL USE: apply to affected area Apply to affected areas up to 4 times daily Children under 12 years of age : consult a doctor
Max Dose
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Primary Use
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
Summary

Indications and usage 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 Dosage and administration Directions A dults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing pad.

Gently dry by patting or blotting with toliet tissue or a soft cloth before applying ointment INTRARECTAL USE: remove cover from applicator, attach applicator to tube, lubricate applicator well and gently insert applicator into the rectum, thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover EXTERNAL USE: apply to affected area Apply to affected areas up to 4 times daily Children under 12 years of age : consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings 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 produc t 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 improved within 7 days ▪ introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage 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 Dosage and administration Directions A dults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing pad. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toliet tissue or a soft cloth before applying ointment INTRARECTAL USE: remove cover from applicator, attach applicator to tube, lubricate applicator well and gently insert applicator into the rectum, thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover EXTERNAL USE: apply to affected area Apply to affected areas up to 4 times daily Children under 12 years of age : consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings 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 produc t 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 improved within 7 days ▪ introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.

Monitoring

  • Warnings 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 produc t 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 improved within 7 days ▪ introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.

Interaction Notes

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