Drugs for Hemorrhoids Flashcards

1
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Phenylephrine topical**

A

Preparathon H**

  • a vasoconstrictor that shrinks the hemorrhoid** and reduces burning and itching

apply externally up to 5 times daily

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Hydrocortisone suppositories

A

Anusol-HC, Preparathon H

reduce itching and inflammation

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3
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Witch Hazel

A

Tucks Medicated Cooling Pads
mild astringent
can relieve mild itching

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