Sani-pads with Aloe
Generic name:glycerin and witch hazel topical [ GLISS-er-in-and-WITCH-hay-zel-TOP-ik-al ]
Brand names: Hemorrhoidal Hygiene Pads, Sani-pads with Aloe
Drug class:Anorectal preparations
What is Sani-pads with Aloe?
Sani-pads with Aloe (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to relieve discomfort, burning, and irritation caused by hemorrhoids. Sani-pads with Aloe will not treat or cure a hemorrhoid, it will only relieve the symptoms.
Sani-pads with Aloe may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Sani-pads with Aloe if you are allergic to glycerin or witch hazel.
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 12 years old without medical advice.
How should I use Sani-pads with Aloe?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Read and carefully follow any Instructions for Use provided with your medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you do not understand these instructions.
It is best to use this medication after using the bathroom or having a bowel movement.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse within 7 days.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Since Sani-pads with Aloe is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. Skip any missed dose if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not use two doses at one time.
What happens if I overdose?
An overdose of Sani-pads with Aloe is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.
