Basic Care Hemorrhoidal 14 g/100g

mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl · OINTMENT · Amazon.com Services LLC

No Recall History

Plain English

Basic Care Hemorrhoidal is an over-the-counter rectal ointment used to relieve the itching, burning, and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids. It contains mineral oil and petrolatum to soothe the area, along with phenylephrine to help reduce swelling.

Key Facts

Brand Name: Basic Care Hemorrhoidal
Generic Name: mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl
NDC Code (Product): 72288-188
Manufacturer: Amazon.com Services LLC
Strength: 14 g/100g
Dosage Form: OINTMENT
Route: RECTAL
Marketing Status
Application #: M015
Marketing Start: 07/14/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

abdominal discomfort1 reports

abdominal pain upper1 reports

adjustment disorder with depressed mood1 reports

alopecia1 reports

amnesia1 reports

anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody positive1 reports

arthralgia1 reports

arthropathy1 reports

back disorder1 reports

blister1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses • helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids • temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue • temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts • temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful

Dosage & Administration

Directions • adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth before insertion of this product. • detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows: • hold suppository with rounded end up • see illustrations: carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked “peel down” • slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose the suppository • remove exposed suppository from wrapper • insert one suppository into the rectum up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For rectal use only Ask a doctor before use if you have • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression. When using this product do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if • bleeding occurs • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Basic Care Hemorrhoidal used for?

Is Basic Care Hemorrhoidal a controlled substance?

Basic Care Hemorrhoidal is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Basic Care Hemorrhoidal?

The generic name for Basic Care Hemorrhoidal is mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl. There are 12 other brand versions of mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl.

What is the NDC code for Basic Care Hemorrhoidal 14 g/100g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Basic Care Hemorrhoidal 14 g/100g is 72288-188, listed by Amazon.com Services LLC.

Product NDC

72288-188

Package NDC

72288-188-16

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