Walgreens Children GlycerinLaxative
- Dosage form
- SUPPOSITORY
- Labeler
- Walgreens
- Label updated
- 2014-10-06
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- GLYCERIN
Active Ingredient
Active Ingredient Purpose
(in each suppository)
Glycerin, USP 1.2 g........................................................Laxative
Uses
-relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
-generally produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour
Warnings
For rectal use only
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
- stomach pain -nausea -vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Stop use and ask a doctor if your child has rectal bleeding or fails to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
children 2 to under 6 years 1 suppository, or as directed by doctor
children under 2 years ask a doctor
Insert suppository well up into rectum.
Suppository need not melt completely to produce laxative action.
Other information
-keep tightly closed.
-avoid excessive heat.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients
purified water, sodium hydroxide, stearic acid
Product Label
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
Directions
children 2 to under 6 years of age carefully insert 1 suppository well into the rectum and retain for 15 minutes; it need not melt to produce laxative action. Do not exceed 1 suppository daily or as directed by a doctor.
children under 2 ask a doctor
Do not use
Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
When using this product your child
When using this product your child may have rectal discomfort or a burning sensation.
DailyMed Set ID: 037b6805-6722-4ab7-8862-409407a5fea5 · Version 1
NDC: 0363-0440