This drug was compounded for you by O’Brien Pharmacy according to your provider’s prescription. CAUTION Federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for whom it was prescribed. This information is provided in addition to the written information and pharmacist consultation you received. No standardized patient information is available for this compound.  

Use 
Common uses include relieving the anorectal symptoms associated with hemorrhoids or anal fissures and temporarily reduces the swelling associated with irritated hemorrhoidal tissue and other anorectal disorders to provide significant pain relief during the healing process.  

Side Effects 
Systemic side effects are unusual. However, the components of this compounded medication may cause mild headache and/or lightheadedness.  

Precautions 
Use caution when standing up, especially when rising out of bed in the morning. If you experience fainting or severe nausea, lightheadedness, or bleeding, notify your provider. If the condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, notify your provider for further treatment. 

Directions 
Before application, wash your hands thoroughly with mild soap and water and dry thoroughly. Clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly and gently dry (patting or blotting) with tissue or soft cloth before use. If using fingers or finger cots, gently apply a small amount of cream externally or to the skin of the affected area only. If using a dispensing cap, attach it to the tube and lubricate it as needed, then insert part way into the anal canal and squeeze tube to deliver the medication. Thoroughly clean the dispensing cap after use with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Wash hands after using. Avoid using the bathroom for at least 1 hour after application. 

Storage 
Caution packaging may not be childproof. Store at room temperature. If exposed to extreme heat or pressure differential, contents may leak. Do not flush unused medications or pour down a sink or drain.  

You have the right to know about the proper use of your medication and its effects. A pharmacist is available for consult Mon. – Fri. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Central Time by calling the pharmacy at 800-627-4360. Patients in California will receive a return call on Saturdays for voicemails left by noon Central Time (10 a.m. Pacific Time).