Preparation H - Clear Gel 50g
Preparation H Clear Gel 50g
Fast Cooling Relief for the Symptoms of Haemorrhoids (Piles)
Preparation H Clear Gel is a fast-acting, non-greasy gel formulated to provide temporary relief from the symptoms of internal and external haemorrhoids (piles). With the addition of vitamin E and aloe vera, it delivers a soothing cooling sensation to help relieve burning, itching and discomfort while being easy to apply and non-staining.
Overview
Preparation H Clear Gel is designed to soothe the discomfort associated with haemorrhoids (piles), including burning, itching and irritation. Its lightweight gel formulation provides a rapid cooling effect while remaining non-greasy and free from unpleasant odours.
Enriched with vitamin E and aloe vera, the gel helps soothe the affected area and is suitable for external application as directed. Its clear, non-staining formula makes it a convenient choice for everyday use when temporary relief from pile symptoms is needed.
Quick Highlights
- 50g cooling gel
- Helps relieve burning, itching and discomfort associated with haemorrhoids
- Cooling gel formula for fast soothing relief
- Contains vitamin E
- Contains aloe vera
- Non-greasy formula
- Non-staining
- No unpleasant scent
- Easy to apply
- Suitable for external haemorrhoid symptoms
- Trusted Preparation H brand
- Convenient 50g tube
Product Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Preparation H Clear Gel |
| Format | Topical Gel |
| Pack Size | 50g |
| Key Ingredients | Vitamin E, Aloe Vera |
| Suitable For | Adults (follow label instructions) |
| Application | External use |
Who Is It For
- Adults experiencing symptoms of external haemorrhoids (piles)
- People seeking cooling relief from itching and burning
- Those wanting a non-greasy topical gel
- Individuals looking for a non-staining pile treatment
- Adults seeking soothing relief from discomfort around the anal area
Key Benefits
- Provides temporary relief from burning, itching and discomfort associated with haemorrhoids (piles).
- Cooling gel helps soothe irritated skin.
- Contains vitamin E and aloe vera.
- Non-greasy, non-staining formula.
- Easy and hygienic topical application.
Why Choose This Product
Preparation H Clear Gel offers a refreshing alternative to traditional ointments. Its lightweight, cooling gel absorbs quickly without leaving greasy residue or stains on clothing, while the addition of aloe vera and vitamin E helps soothe irritated skin. The convenient tube makes it easy to apply whenever temporary relief is needed.
Helpful Product Information
Quick Answer
Preparation H Clear Gel is a cooling topical gel that helps provide temporary relief from the burning, itching and discomfort associated with haemorrhoids (piles).
Common Questions
Does it feel cooling?
Yes. The gel provides a cooling sensation to help soothe irritated skin.
Is it greasy?
No. The formula is non-greasy.
Will it stain clothing?
No. The clear gel is designed to be non-staining.
Trust & Pharmacist Advice
Haemorrhoids (piles) are swollen blood vessels around the anus or lower rectum that can cause discomfort, itching, burning and irritation. While products such as Preparation H Clear Gel can help provide temporary symptomatic relief, lifestyle measures are equally important. Drinking plenty of fluids, eating a high-fibre diet, avoiding prolonged straining during bowel movements and maintaining regular bowel habits may help reduce the likelihood of recurring symptoms.
If you experience severe pain, persistent bleeding, significant swelling, or symptoms lasting longer than seven days despite treatment, seek medical advice. Rectal bleeding should always be assessed by a healthcare professional to exclude other causes. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have a medical condition affecting the rectum or are unsure whether your symptoms are caused by haemorrhoids, speak to your GP or pharmacist before use.
Not Suitable For
- Anyone allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Do not apply to severely damaged or infected skin unless advised by a healthcare professional.
- Children unless recommended by a healthcare professional.
- Consult your GP or pharmacist before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
How to Use
- Use as directed on the product packaging.
- Wash and dry the affected area before application.
- Apply a thin layer of gel to the affected external area.
- Wash your hands before and after use.
- Do not use more frequently than recommended.
- Always read the label before use.
Ingredients
Key Ingredients
- Vitamin E
- Aloe Vera
Please refer to the product packaging for the complete ingredient list.
Nutritional Information
Not applicable. This is a topical medicinal product for external use.
Warnings
- For external use only.
- Always read the label before use.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- Do not apply to severely damaged skin unless advised by a healthcare professional.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
- Stop using the product if irritation develops.
- Seek medical advice if symptoms worsen, persist for more than seven days or if rectal bleeding occurs.
- Store according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Delivery in Ireland
Order Preparation H Clear Gel 50g from Lir Pharmacy for fast, reliable delivery throughout Ireland.
- Fast nationwide delivery
- Secure online ordering
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- Carefully packaged for discreet delivery
FAQs
What is Preparation H Clear Gel used for?
Preparation H Clear Gel is used to provide temporary relief from the burning, itching and discomfort associated with haemorrhoids (piles). Its cooling gel formula helps soothe irritated skin while the addition of vitamin E and aloe vera provides extra comfort. It is intended to relieve symptoms and should be used alongside healthy bowel habits, including adequate fibre intake and hydration. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your GP or pharmacist.
How does Preparation H Clear Gel work?
Preparation H Clear Gel provides a cooling sensation that helps soothe irritated tissue around the affected area. Its lightweight, non-greasy gel is designed to reduce discomfort associated with piles, including itching, burning and irritation. While it helps relieve symptoms, it does not treat the underlying cause of haemorrhoids, so lifestyle measures remain important for long-term management.
Can I use Preparation H Clear Gel for internal piles?
This gel is primarily intended for external application. If you believe you have internal haemorrhoids or are unsure which treatment is most appropriate, speak to your pharmacist or GP for advice. Internal haemorrhoids may require a different type of treatment depending on your symptoms.
How often should I apply Preparation H Clear Gel?
Use the product exactly as directed on the label or patient information leaflet. Applying more frequently than recommended is unlikely to improve symptoms and may increase the risk of irritation. If symptoms do not improve after several days or continue beyond one week, seek medical advice.
Does Preparation H Clear Gel contain steroids?
Preparation H Clear Gel is formulated to provide cooling relief and contains vitamin E and aloe vera. Always check the packaging for the full ingredient list if you have any concerns about specific ingredients or sensitivities.
Will Preparation H Clear Gel stain my clothes?
No. One of the advantages of this formulation is that it is clear, non-greasy and non-staining when used as directed, making it more comfortable for everyday use than heavier ointments.
Can I use Preparation H Clear Gel during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your GP, midwife or pharmacist before using any treatment for haemorrhoids. They can advise whether this product is suitable for your individual circumstances.
Can I use Preparation H Clear Gel with other haemorrhoid treatments?
It may be possible, but you should seek advice from your pharmacist before combining treatments. Using multiple products unnecessarily may increase irritation without providing additional benefit.
What lifestyle changes can help with piles?
Eating a high-fibre diet, drinking plenty of fluids, exercising regularly and avoiding prolonged straining during bowel movements can all help reduce the risk of haemorrhoids recurring. Good toilet habits are an important part of managing symptoms alongside topical treatments.
When should I see a doctor about haemorrhoids?
Seek medical advice if you have severe pain, heavy or persistent rectal bleeding, a lump that becomes increasingly painful, symptoms lasting more than seven days despite treatment, or if you are unsure whether your symptoms are caused by haemorrhoids. Rectal bleeding should always be assessed by a healthcare professional.
Can I use Preparation H Clear Gel every day?
Use the gel only for as long as recommended on the product label. If you find yourself needing repeated or prolonged treatment, it is important to discuss your symptoms with your GP or pharmacist to identify any underlying cause.
Is Preparation H Clear Gel suitable for sensitive skin?
The formula is designed to be gentle, non-greasy and soothing, with added vitamin E and aloe vera. However, if you have particularly sensitive skin or develop irritation after application, stop using the product and seek advice from your pharmacist or GP.
Product Details
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Preparation H |
| Product Type | Haemorrhoid Relief Gel |
| Format | Topical Gel |
| Pack Size | 50g |
| Suitable For | Adults |
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