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Glycerin

OTC Rectal RxCUI 104155
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Glycerin
Established class
Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen
Physiologic effect
Increased Histamine Release; Cell-mediated Immunity; Increased IgG Production
Chemical structure
Allergens; Glycerol
Route
Rectal
Label date
2025-09-08

Indications and usage

Uses for relief of occasional constipation this product usually produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour

Purpose

Laxative

Dosage and administration

Directions adults and children 6 years of age and over : 1 suppository once daily children under 6 years : do not use insert 1 suppository well up into rectum and retain for 15 minutes it need not melt to produce laxative action

Warnings

For rectal use only Do not use for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks When using this product it may cause rectal discomfort or a burning sensation Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding no bowel movement after using this product These may indicate a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Do not use

for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if

Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks

When using this product

this product it may cause rectal discomfort or a burning sensation

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding no bowel movement after using this product These may indicate a serious condition.

Active ingredient (label)

(in each suppository) Glycerin USP, 2 grams

Inactive ingredients

s purified water, sodium stearate

Storage and handling

Other information keep away from excessive heat.

Keep out of reach of children

of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.