0.25 % PHENYLEPHRINE HCl HEMORRHOIDAL
Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride · Ointment · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Mineral Oil 14% Petrolatum 74.9% Phenylephrine HCl 0.25%
Purpose
Purpose Protectant Protectant Vasoconstrictor
Uses
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
Warnings
Warnings For external 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 healthcare professional before use Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
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 secured on tube
• 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
Other information
• store at 20°–25°C (68°–77°F)
• do not use if tube seal under cap is broken
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients beeswax, ceteareth-20, cetostearyl alcohol, glycerin
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Nantong Health & Beyond Hygienic Products Inc. (revised Feb 5, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Mineral Oil in 2 products
- Petrolatum in 2 products
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 2 products
0.25 % PHENYLEPHRINE HCl HEMORRHOIDAL NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43473-094 | Mineral Oil 14 g/100g; Petrolatum 74.9 g/100g; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride .25 g/100g Ointment | Nantong Health & Beyond Hygienic Products Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 52000-438 | Mineral Oil 14 g/100g; Petrolatum 74.9 g/100g; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride .25 g/100g Ointment | Universal Distribution Center LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is 0.25 % PHENYLEPHRINE HCl HEMORRHOIDAL used for?
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
Who makes 0.25 % PHENYLEPHRINE HCl HEMORRHOIDAL?
0.25 % PHENYLEPHRINE HCl HEMORRHOIDAL is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Nantong Health & Beyond Hygienic Products Inc., Universal Distribution Center LLC.