Freds Hemorrhoidal

Active Ingredients                                                   Purpose

Mineral Oil 14%................................................... Protectant

Petrolatum 74.9%................................................ Protectant

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 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
• diabetes
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are now taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

• bleeding occurs
• condition gets worse or does not get better within 7 days
• introduction of the applicator into the rectum causes additional pain

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a physician before use

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions:

• children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
• 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
• when first opening tube, remove foil seal
• for intrarectal use: remove protective cover from applicator and attach to tube. Lubricate applicator well, then gently insert applicator into the rectum
• thoroughly clean applicator and replace protective cover after each use 
• apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning, or after each bowel movement
• also apply ointment to external area

Other Information

store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

Inactive Ingredients

glycerin, lanolin, methylparaben, proplyparaben, steryl alcohol, thyme oil, tocopherol acetate, water, white wax

DISTRIBUTED BY:

FRED'S, INC.

4300 NEW GETWELL RD.

MEMPHIS, TN 38118 USA

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