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Medicone Hemorrhoidal rectal

Generic name: Phenylephrine (rectal) [FEN-il-EFF-rin REK-tal]
Brand names: Avedana Hemorrhoidal, Hemorrhoidal Medicone Hemorrhoidal, Preparation H Cooling Gel and Suppositories… show all 10 brands
Drug class: Anorectal preparations

What is Medicone Hemorrhoidal rectal?

Medicone hemorrhoidal shrinks blood vessels. Hemorrhoids are caused by dilated blood vessels. Medicone hemorrhoidal can be used to treat hemorrhoids. It relieves itching, irritation, and swelling. Medicone hemorrhoidal can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.

Side effects of Medicone hemorrhoidal rectal

If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction , seek immediate medical attention: difficulty breathing, hives, swelling of the face, lips or throat.

Medicone Hemorrhoidal may cause serious side effects. If you experience:

  • Rectal bleeding
  • Severe irritation in or around the rectum
  • Increased blood pressure -- severe headache; blurred vision; pounding in the neck or ears; anxiety.

You may experience less serious side effects, or none at all. There may be other side effects.For medical advice about side effects, speak to your physician.. The FDA can be contacted at 1-800-FDA-1088 to report side effects.

Warnings

Please read all instructions provided on your medication's package or label before taking.Inform your healthcare provider about your medical conditions, your allergies, and the medicines you are using.

Before you take this drug

Medicone Hemorrhoidal is often used in cold and allergy medications.

If you suffer from:

  • Heart disease
  • High blood pressure
  • Urination or prostate problems;
  • Diabetes;
  • A thyroid disorder.

Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask a doctor for advice before giving this medicine to a young child.

How to take Medicone Hemorrhoidal rectal?

Follow the instructions on the label or those prescribed by your doctor. You can use Medicone hemorrhoidal as many times as you like, but preferably after a bowel motion. Please read and follow all instructions for use that come with your medication. If you don't understand the instructions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. You should not apply Medicone Hemorrhoidal Cream or Gel to your rectum. phenylephrine Rectal is only to be used on the area just outside and around your rectum. Rectal suppository should be the sole substance you put in the rectum. If your symptoms don't improve within 7 days or worsen, call your doctor. Store away from heat and moisture at room temperature.

What happens if I miss the dose?

You are unlikely to miss a dosage of Medicone Hemorrhoidal Rectal, as it is only used when needed. Use Medicone Hemorrhoidal no more than four times per day.

What happens if I overdose?

Call 1-800-222-1222 for poison help or seek immediate medical attention.

What should be avoided?

You should not swallow the Medicone Hemorrhoidal Rectal Suppository. This product is only for your rectum. Before using any over-the-counter medicines that contain similar ingredients to Medicone Hemorrhoidal, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Interaction with other drug

Before using Medicone Hemorrhoidal in conjunction with other medications, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

  • Blood pressure medication
  • An MAO inhibitor—isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine, and others.

This list is incomplete. Other drugs, such as vitamins and herbs, may also affect Medicone Hemorrhoidal. This list does not include all possible drug-drug interactions.