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PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g

PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g is a topical ointment containing mineral oil, petrolatum, and phenylephrine HCl. It is commonly used for hemorrhoid relief and skin care.

mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl
PREPARATION H
OINTMENT
2.5 mg/g

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What is mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl?

PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g is a topical ointment containing mineral oil, petrolatum, and phenylephrine HCl. It is commonly used for hemorrhoid relief and skin care. This product is manufactured by Haleon US Holdings LLC in the USA.

What is mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl used for?

PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g is primarily used for the relief of hemorrhoid symptoms, such as itching, burning, and discomfort. It may also be used to soothe and protect irritated skin. The active ingredient, phenylephrine HCl, helps to reduce swelling and inflammation. This ointment is applied topically to the affected area for localized relief.

What are the side effects of mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl?

When applied as directed, PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g may provide a cooling sensation and reduce discomfort. The ointment forms a protective barrier on the skin, helping to lock in moisture and promote healing. Some users may experience temporary relief from itching and burning sensations.

What precautions apply to mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl?

Before using PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g, it is important to read the label and follow the instructions carefully. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Keep out of reach of children and store at room temperature.

What does mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl interact with?

PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g may interact with other topical medications. Avoid using it in combination with other hemorrhoid treatments unless directed by a healthcare professional. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g used for?+
PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g is used for the relief of hemorrhoid symptoms and to soothe irritated skin.
How should I apply PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g?+
Apply a small amount of the ointment to the affected area as directed on the label.
Can I use PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g with other medications?+
Consult a healthcare professional before using PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g with other medications.
What should I do if I experience irritation?+
Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if irritation occurs.
Is PREPARATION H 2.5 mg/g safe for children?+
Keep out of reach of children and consult a healthcare professional before use.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl
Brand
PREPARATION H
Strength
2.5 mg/g
Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0573-2871-10) / 28 g in 1 TUBE
Manufacturer
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Origin
USA

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