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| U.S. Brand
Names |
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| Tucks®[OTC] |

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| Generic
Available |
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Yes |

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| Synonyms |
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Hamamelis Water |

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| Pharmacological Index |
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Astringent |

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| Use |
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After-stool wipe to remove most causes of local irritation; temporary
management of vulvitis, pruritus ani and vulva; help relieve the discomfort of
simple hemorrhoids, anorectal surgical wounds, and
episiotomies |

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| Usual Dosage |
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Apply to anorectal area as needed |

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| Patient
Information |
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Consult physician if anorectal symptoms do not improve in 7 days, or if
bleeding, protrusion or seepage occurs |

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| Nursing
Implications |
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Consult physician if anorectal symptoms do not improve in 7 days, or if
bleeding, protrusion or seepage occurs |

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| Dosage Forms |
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Gel: 50% with glycerin (19.8 g)
Pads: 50% with glycerin, water and methylparaben (40/jar)
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