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Witch Hazel

MEDICATED HEMORRHOIDAL WIPES

Standard Dose
Directions Adult: unfold wipe and cleanse the area by gently wiping, patting or blotting. If necessary, repeat until all matter is removed from the area. Use up to 6 times daily or after each bowel movement and before applying hemorrhoidal treatments, and then discard. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor. Flush or dispose of wipe in trash. *For best results, flush no more than one wipe at a time.
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids Temporary relief of irritation and burning Aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas
Summary

Indications and usage Uses Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids Temporary relief of irritation and burning Aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas Dosage and administration Directions Adult: unfold wipe and cleanse the area by gently wiping, patting or blotting.

If necessary, repeat until all matter is removed from the area.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids Temporary relief of irritation and burning Aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas Dosage and administration Directions Adult: unfold wipe and cleanse the area by gently wiping, patting or blotting. If necessary, repeat until all matter is removed from the area. Use up to 6 times daily or after each bowel movement and before applying hemorrhoidal treatments, and then discard. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor. Flush or dispose of wipe in trash. *For best results, flush no more than one wipe at a time. Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only. When using this product Do not exceed the recommendeed daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Stop use and ask a doctor if Bleeding occurs Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For external use only.
  • • When using this product Do not exceed the recommendeed daily dosage unless directed by a doctor.
  • • Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.
  • • Stop use and ask a doctor if Bleeding occurs Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days Keep out of the reach of children.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.