Preparation H Clear Gel – 50g

Overview

Preparation H Clear Gel is a lightweight, clear gel in a 50 g tube. It is non-greasy, non-staining and has no unpleasant scent, gives a cooling sensation on application and contains vitamin E and aloe vera. It is applied as a thin layer to the washed and dried external area, with hands washed before and after.

It is a licensed over-the-counter medicine for adults. Its product information lists it for the symptoms of internal and external haemorrhoids (piles), applied externally. Lir Pharmacy’s page lists it for external use and advises following the label instructions.

Key features

• 50 g tube of clear gel
• Cooling sensation on application
• Contains vitamin E and aloe vera
• Non-greasy and non-staining
• No unpleasant scent
• For external use by adults

Specifications

What’s in the box

• 1 × Preparation H Clear Gel, 50 g tube

Good for

• Adults who prefer a gel to an ointment
• Daytime use under clothing, as the gel is non-staining
• Keeping in a bag or bathroom cabinet
• People who dislike greasy or scented products

Things to consider

• This is a medicine: read the label before use. For external use only; avoid contact with the eyes and do not apply to severely damaged or infected skin unless a healthcare professional advises it.
• Not for children unless a healthcare professional recommends it; ask a GP or pharmacist before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Stop using it if irritation develops, and seek medical advice if symptoms worsen, persist for more than seven days or if rectal bleeding occurs.
• Do not use more often than recommended; keep out of the sight and reach of children.

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