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Glycerin

Dosage form
SUPPOSITORY
Labeler
Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Label updated
2026-05-05
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GLYCERIN
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Active Ingredient(in each suppository)

Glycerin, USP 1 grams

Purpose

Laxative

Uses

• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)

• generally, produces bowel movement in ¼ 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

• stomach pain • nausea • vomiting • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

When using this product,

your child may have rectal discomfort or a burning sensation

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.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions
Children 2 to under 6 years 1 suppository per day or as directed by a doctor
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

첨가제

Purified water, sodium hydroxide, stearic acid

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.

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 374a2ca3-ee04-09a7-e063-6394a90ab760 · Version 3
NDC: 13709-333