Glycerin Suppository
Generic Name: glycerin suppository
Brand Names:
Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative
Purpose Laxative
Overview
Purpose Laxative
Uses
Uses -relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) -generally produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour
Dosage
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 Walgreens Infants & Children suppositories children under 2 years.......................................ask a doctor
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have Ask a doctor before use if you have - abdominal pain - nausea - vomiting - noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
Warnings
Warnings For rectal use only Do not use Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Other information -keep tightly closed -avoid excessive heat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glycerin Suppository used for?▼
Uses -relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) -generally produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour
Can I take Glycerin Suppository during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Glycerin Suppository?▼
Warnings For rectal use only Do not use Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.