Preparation H Cream Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Petrolatum 15%, glycerin 14.4%, pramoxine HCl 1%, phenylephrine HCl 0.25%.
How Supplied
Oint—1oz, 2oz; Crm—0.9oz, 1.8oz; Supp—12, 24, 48
Manufacturer
Preparation H Cream Indications
Indications
Hemorrhoids.
Preparation H Cream Dosage and Administration
Adult
Oint, crm: Apply up to 4 times daily. Supp: 1 rectally up to 4 times daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Preparation H Cream Contraindications
Contraindications
During or within 14 days of MAOIs or tricyclic antidepressants.
Preparation H Cream Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Preparation H Cream Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Diabetes. Thyroid disease. GU or GI obstruction. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Preparation H Cream Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Preparation H Cream Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications.
Preparation H Cream Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Preparation H Cream Clinical Trials
See Literature
Preparation H Cream Note
Not Applicable
Preparation H Cream Patient Counseling
See Literature
Preparation H Cream Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Petrolatum 15%, glycerin 14.4%, pramoxine HCl 1%, phenylephrine HCl 0.25%.
See Also
How Supplied
Oint—1oz, 2oz; Crm—0.9oz, 1.8oz; Supp—12, 24, 48
Manufacturer
Preparation H Cream Indications
Indications
Hemorrhoids.
Preparation H Cream Dosage and Administration
Adult
Oint, crm: Apply up to 4 times daily. Supp: 1 rectally up to 4 times daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Preparation H Cream Contraindications
Contraindications
During or within 14 days of MAOIs or tricyclic antidepressants.
Preparation H Cream Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Preparation H Cream Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Diabetes. Thyroid disease. GU or GI obstruction. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Preparation H Cream Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Preparation H Cream Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications.
Preparation H Cream Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Preparation H Cream Clinical Trials
See Literature
Preparation H Cream Note
Not Applicable
Preparation H Cream Patient Counseling
See Literature