CVS Pharmacy carries a complete range of hemorrhoid treatments — from store-brand creams to premium options. Here's what works best.
Top Hemorrhoid Products at CVS
Creams
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CVS Health Maximum Strength Hemorrhoidal Relief Cream — 5% lidocaine, store brand value
- Preparation H Maximum Strength Cream
- RectiCare Anorectal Cream
- CVS Health Hemorrhoidal Cream with Aloe
Ointments
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CVS Health Hemorrhoidal Ointment — Mineral oil + phenylephrine
- Preparation H Ointment
Suppositories
- CVS Health Hemorrhoidal Suppositories
- Preparation H Suppositories
Wipes / Pads
- TUCKS Medicated Cooling Pads
- Preparation H Medicated Wipes
- CVS Health Witch Hazel Pads
CVS Store Brand Value
CVS generics typically have the SAME active ingredients as name brands at 30-50% lower cost. The 5% lidocaine in CVS Health Maximum Strength is identical to the lidocaine in pricier brands.
Convenient CVS Features
- ExtraCare loyalty rewards
- Free shipping on orders $35+
- Same-day pickup
- HSA/FSA eligible
- Money-back guarantee on store brands
Choosing the Right Treatment at CVS
| Symptom |
Best CVS Product |
| Acute pain |
CVS 5% Lidocaine Cream |
| Swelling |
Preparation H with phenylephrine |
| Internal |
CVS Suppositories |
| Itch |
Hydrocortisone 1% |
| Cleansing |
TUCKS pads |
Pharmacist Tips
- Ask pharmacist for the strongest OTC if you have severe pain
- Combine cream with stool softener for best results
- Pregnant? Ask which products are safe
- Use for max 7 days OTC
When to See a Doctor
- Symptoms not improving in a week
- Heavy bleeding
- Severe pain or hard lump
- Recurring problems
FAQ
Are CVS generics as effective?
Yes — same FDA-approved active ingredients at lower cost.
Best CVS product for fast relief?
CVS Health Maximum Strength Hemorrhoidal Relief Cream with 5% lidocaine.
For doctor-trusted relief beyond retail options, Revivol-XR at hemorrhoid.com.
