Description
Drug Description:
This medication is used for the temporary relief of pain, soreness, burning and itching associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders while it forms a temporary protective coating over inflamed tissues to help prevent drying of tissues.Store at controlled room temperature (between 36 degrees F and 90 degrees F). Protect from direct heat and moisture.How much medicine you use depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the severity of the condition and duration of treatment. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are using, talk with your health care provider. If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, stop use of this product and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a physician. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a physician. In case of bleeding, consult a physician promptly. Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Do not use for treatment of diaper rash. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicineBefore using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement if you have impaired kidney or liver function, if you have heart or lung problemThis medicine is for external use only. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.Most severe: Allergic reaction (rash, itching, redness, burning), worsening of sysmptomsMost common: Burning, increased skin dryness, mild skin irritationOther: None
Indication:
This medication is used for the temporary relief of pain, soreness, burning and itching associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders while it forms a temporary protective coating over inflamed tissues to help prevent drying of tissues.
Storage:
Store at controlled room temperature (between 36 degrees F and 90 degrees F). Protect from direct heat and moisture.
General:
If you have any questions about your medicine, please talk with your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. This medicine is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about this medicine. If you have any questions about your medicine, ask your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
Precautions:
Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement if you have impaired kidney or liver function, if you have heart or lung problem
Warnings:
This medicine is for external use only. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Patient Family Info:
How much medicine you use depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the severity of the condition and duration of treatment. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are using, talk with your health care provider. If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, stop use of this product and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have consulted a physician. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a physician. In case of bleeding, consult a physician promptly. Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Do not use for treatment of diaper rash. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, see
Contra Indication:
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine
Severe Side Effects:
Most severe: Allergic reaction (rash, itching, redness, burning), worsening of sysmptoms
Common Side Effects:
Most common: Burning, increased skin dryness, mild skin irritation
Other Side Effects:
None