up and up

up and up is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE. It is labelled by Target Corporation taken by rectal and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 82442-060, application M015, label effective 20260729. It is one of 44 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE are most often described in connection with: helps relieve, local itching, discomfort associated, hemorrhoids temporarily, shrinks hemorrhoidal, anorectal disorders. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue temporarily reduces the swelling associated with irritation in hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders

Directions adults: when practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth before insertion of this product. detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows: hold suppository with the rounded end up carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked “peel down” slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose the suppository remove exposed suppository from the wrapper insert one suppository into the rectum up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Warnings For rectal use only Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression When using this product do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. Stop use and ask a doctor if bleeding occurs condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days If pregnant or breast feeding ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

FDA lists 44 drug label records with PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is up and up used for?
Uses helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue temporarily reduces the swelling associated with irritation in hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders

Who makes up and up?
Target Corporation is the labeler of record for up and up. 44 FDA label records share the active ingredient PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does up and up come in?
administered by rectal. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is up and up prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE?
Yes. 44 FDA drug label records list PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has up and up been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.