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Hemorrhoidal

Dosage form
SUPPOSITORY
Labeler
Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation
Label updated
2025-10-24
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
COCOA BUTTER · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active Ingredients (per suppository)

Cocoa butter 88.44%

Phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.25%

Purpose

Protectant

Vasoconstrictor

Uses
  • temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue
  • gives temporary relief to the itching, burning and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids
  • aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas
Warnings

For rectal use only

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • heart disease
  • thyroid disease
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • high blood pressure
  • diabetes

When using this product

  • do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
  • in case of bleeding or if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, consult a doctor promptly

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 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 soft cloth before insertion of this product.
  • Detach one suppository from the strip; remove plastic wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows:

  • hold suppository with rounded end up
  • as shown, carefully separate plastic tabs by inserting tip of finger nail at end marked "peep here"
  • slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) plastic by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose the suppository
  • remove exposed suppository from wrapper
  • insert on suppository into the rectum up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowl movement

  • children under 12 years of age ask a doctor
Other information

store at 20-25°C (68-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

corn starch, methylparaben, propylparaben

Questions or comments?

1-800-492-5988

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The product package shown below represents a sample of that currently in use. Additional packaging may also be available.

GNP Hemorrhoidal Suppositories 12ct

Distributed Amerisource Bergen

1 West First Avenue

Conshohocken, PA 19428

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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 231a850a-bad6-9a30-e063-6394a90a0fdc · Version 2
NDC: 46122-777