Hemorrhoid Cream
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Hemorrhoid Cream
- Brand Names
- Hemorrhoid Cream
- Route
- CUTANEOUS
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Hemorrhoid Cream Used For?
Use 1.Helps relieve the pain, itching and burning associated with hemorrhoids 2.Temporarily reduces the swelling associated with hemorrhoids and fissues 3.Temporarily protects irritated areas and inflamed perinatal skin
Dosage and Administration
Directions Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and ring thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. Children under12 year of age: Consult a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Warnings: For external and intrarectal use only Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.