Is It Safe for My Baby? - Hemorrhoid Preparations

(e.g., Anusol®, Preparation H®)

Risks During Pregnancy

• There is no known risk of using hemorrhoid preparations in pregnancy.

Recommendations During Pregnancy

• Ask your health care provider to suggest a suitable remedy.
• For long-term use, check with your doctor.

Risks During Breastfeeding

• There is no known risk of using hemorrhoid preparations while breastfeeding.

Recommendations During Breastfeeding

• Ask a health care provider to suggest a suitable remedy.
• For long-term use, check with your doctor.

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