Active Ingredient (In Each Suppository)
Glycerin 2g
Glycerin Suppository
FDA Label NDC 37808-398
Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions
Structured Product Label
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by H E B for the product Glycerin (NDC 37808-398). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredient (in each suppository), purpose, uses, warnings, ask a doctor before using any laxative if you have, stop use and consult a doctor if you have, directions - single daily dose, other information, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Label Section Quick Index
Purpose
Laxative
Uses
- for relief of occassional constipation
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour
Warnings
For rectal use only
May cause rectal discomfort or a burning sensation.
Ask A Doctor Before Using Any Laxative If You Have
- abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks
- already used a laxative formore than 1 week
Stop Use And Consult A Doctor If You Have
- rectal bleeding
- no bowel movement after using this product
These symptoms may indicate a serious condition.
Directions - Single Daily Dose
adult and children 6 years and over - 1 suppository, or as directed by a doctor
chidren 2 to under 6 years - use Child Suppositories
Insert suppository well up into rectum. Suppository need not melt completely to produce laxative action.
Other Information
- Store container tightly closed.
- Keep away from excessive heat.
Inactive Ingredients
purified water, sodium hydroxide, stearic acid
Questions Or Comments?
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Label
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Adult Glycerin Suppositories, 50 count
Distributed by H-E-B, San Antonio, TX 78204 1002
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