Preparation H Cream

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  • Colorectal disorders
  • Topical pain relief

Preparation H Cream Generic Name & Formulations

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

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

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

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