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
- 2025-06-20
Indications and usage
Uses
- Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- Generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour
Purpose
Drug Facts Active ingredient (in each suppository) ...............Purpose Glycerin, USP 2 grams ...................................... Laxative
Dosage and administration
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.
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
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 this product
the product you may have rectal discomfort or a burning sensation.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Active ingredient (label)
Drug Facts: Active Ingredient Active ingredient (in each suppository) Glycerin, USP 2 grams
Inactive ingredients
s Purified water, sodium hydroxide, stearic acid
Storage and handling
Other Information Store at room temperature. Do not exceed 30˚ C (86˚ F) Lot No. & Exp. Date: see wrapper or box
Keep out of reach of children
of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)