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Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal 14 g/100g

mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl · OINTMENT · Army & Air Force Exchange Service

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Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal is a ointment containing mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine hcl at 14 g/100g, taken rectal. Manufactured by Army & Air Force Exchange Service.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal
Generic Name
mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl
NDC Code (Product)
55301-188
Manufacturer
Army & Air Force Exchange Service
Strength
14 g/100g
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
RECTAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M015
Marketing Start
03/04/2016

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 shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue and relieves burning • 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 applying ointment. • when first opening the tube, puncture foil seal with top end of cap • apply to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement • intrarectal use: remove cover from applicator, attach applicator to tube, lubricate applicator well and gently insert applicator into the rectum, thoroughly cleanse applicator after each use and replace cover • also apply ointment to external area • regular use provides continual therapy for relief of symptoms • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor Other information • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Warnings

Warnings For external and/or intrarectal 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 • introduction of applicator into the rectum causes additional pain If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal used for?

Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal contains mineral oil, petrolatum, phenylephrine HCl. It is a ointment taken rectal. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal a controlled substance?

Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal?

The generic name for Exchange Select 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 Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal 14 g/100g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Exchange Select Hemorrhoidal 14 g/100g is 55301-188, listed by Army & Air Force Exchange Service.

Product NDC

55301-188

Package NDC

55301-188-16

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