Hemorrhoid Anesthetic is a brand name for Mineral Oil. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses For the temporary relief of local anorectal burning and discomfort associated with hemmorrhoids, anorectal disorders, inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues or piles.
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions Cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly. Dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or soft cloth before applying this product. Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer 1 to 3 times daily.
Children under 12 years of age need to consult a doctor before using this product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clean-up and occur again within a few days. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. In case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly.
Certain persons can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. If the symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
If you are pregnant, do not use this product without first consulting a doctor.
Warnings For external use only.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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