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Glycerin Laxative

Dosage form
SUPPOSITORY
Labeler
Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Label updated
2025-06-20
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GLYCERIN
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Drug Facts: Active Ingredient

Active ingredient (in each suppository)
Glycerin, USP 2 grams

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each suppository) ...............Purpose
Glycerin, USP 2 grams ...................................... Laxative

Uses

• Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• Generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Warnings

For rectal use only

Do not use

laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• Abdominal pain • Nausea • Vomiting • Noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

When using the product

you may have rectal discomfort or a burning sensation.

Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • You have rectal bleeding
  • You fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be a signs of a serious condition.
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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions
Adults and children 6 years of age and over 1 suppository per day or as directed by a doctor.
Children 2 to under 6 years Use Neilmed Child Suppositories
Children under 2 years Ask a doctor

Insert 1 suppository well into the rectum. To produce laxative action, suppository is designed to dissolve only partially and may not be noticeable.

Other Information
  • Store at room temperature. Do not exceed 30˚ C (86˚ F)
  • Lot No. & Exp. Date: see wrapper or box
Inactive ingredients

Purified water, sodium hydroxide, stearic acid

Questions?

Questions or comments? 1 (877) 477-8633

Important:

Please do not discard this printed box and any enclosed printed material. The inside final product may not have all the details you require for the ongoing use of the product.

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DailyMed Set ID: 35cc266a-196f-16ce-e063-6394a90a24af · Version 2
NDC: 13709-329