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Nupercainal

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.
Label updated
2016-06-15
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
Dibucaine
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Dibucaine 1%

Purpose

Hemorrhoidal ointment

Use
  • temporarily relieves pain and itching due to hemorrhoids or other anorectal disorders
Warnings

For external use only

Allergy alert

  • certain persons can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. If the symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, bleeding or other symptoms develop or increase, discontinue use and ask a doctor.

Do not use

  • in or near the eyes
  • in children under 2 years of age

When using this product

  • do not use more than directed 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

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions
  • adults and children 12 years and over: if possible, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before applying.
  • apply externally to the affected area up to 3 or 4 times daily
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Other information
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients

acetone sodium bisulfite, lanolin, light mineral oil, purified water, white petrolatum

Questions?

call 1-800-790-6417

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 56.7g Tube Box

LONGEST LASTING
INGREDIENT

UP TO 8 HOURS

NDC 55741-402-02

NUPERCAINAL®
HEMORRHOIDAL OINTMENT

DIBUCAINE 1%

Fast Temporary Relief of Pain, Itching,
and Burning Due to Hemorrhoids.

NET WT 2 oz. (56.7g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: bcf33951-d3a4-46c5-b208-56adc0011047 · Version 3
NDC: 55741-402