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Tucks Hemorrhoidal Ointment (Pfizer Consumer Healthcare)

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    Active Ingredients:                     Purpose:

    Mineral oil 46.6%                         Protectant

    Pramoxine HCl 1%                       Pain reliever

    Zinc oxide 12.5%                          Protectant

    Uses:

    • temporarily relieves these local symptoms associated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders:
      • pain · soreness · burning · itching
    • temporarily forms a protective coating over inflamed tissues to help prevent drying of tissues

    Warnings:

    For external use only.

    When using this product

    • do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor
    • do not put into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • allergic reaction occurs
    • rectal bleeding occurs
    • redness, irritation, swelling, pain, or other symptoms begin or increase
    • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

    Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

    Directions:

    • adults:   apply externally to the affected area up to 5 times daily
      • when practical, clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly
      • gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before applying
      • to use dispensing cap
        • attach it to tube, lubricate well, then gently insert part way into anus
        • squeeze tube to deliver medication
        • thoroughly cleanse dispensing cap after use
    • children under 12 years of age:   ask a doctor

    Other Information:   · store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

    Inactive Ingredients:    benzyl benzoate, calcium phosphate dibasic, cocoa butter, glyceryl monooleate, glyceryl monostearate, kaolin, peruvian balsam, and polyethylene wax

    Questions? call 1-800-223-0182 , weekdays, 9 AM - 5 PM EST

    How Supplied:

    Available in 1 oz tube













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