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Lidocaine5% Phenylephrine Hcl 0.25% Hemorrhoid

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Dr.Seymour Butts Hemorrhoid

Brand Names
Dr.Seymour Butts Hemorrhoid
Drug Class
Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC], Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Lidocaine5% Phenylephrine Hcl 0.25% Hemorrhoid Used For?

Use Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue and relieves pain, soreness, burning, itching, and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids.

Dosage and Administration

Directions Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly, and gently dry. Apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning, and after each bowel movement. To use applicator: lubricate applicator; gently insert partway into the anal canal and apply a small amount. Clean applicator after each use. Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only Allergy alert: do not use if you have a history of allergy to amide-type local anesthetics (e.g., lidocaine).

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.

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