Phenylephrine Hemorrhoidal
Hemorrhoidal Suppositories · Suppository · Rectal
Active ingredient
Drug Facts: Active ingredient Purpose (in each suppository) Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.25% ........................... Vasoconstrictor
Purpose
Purpose Purpose - Vasoconstrictor
Uses
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
Warnings
Warnings For rectal use only
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• Thyroid disease
• Diabetes
• Difficulty in urination due to enlargement of prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
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
When using this product:
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor
• Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask doctor if
• Bleeding occurs
• Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
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. (1-800-222-1222)
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 insertion of this product.
• Detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper as shown in the illustration
• Insert one suppository into the rectum pointed end first, up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.
Other information
Other information:
• Store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
• Lot No. & Exp. Date: see wrapper or box
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients: Cocoa butter, methylparaben, propylparaben, topical starch
Questions?
Questions or comments? 1(877) 477-8633
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (revised Jun 20, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 1 product
Phenylephrine Hemorrhoidal NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13709-330 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/2g Suppository | Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Phenylephrine Hemorrhoidal used for?
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
Who makes Phenylephrine Hemorrhoidal?
Phenylephrine Hemorrhoidal is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc..