Glycerin Infant 10 Rectal Suppositories (Glaxo)

Product Name: Glycerin Infant 10 Rectal Suppositories (Glaxo)

Category: Laxative / Stool Softener

Composition

Each rectal suppository contains:

• Glycerin – a hyperosmotic laxative

Indications

• Relief of occasional constipation in infants

• Helps soften stool and stimulate bowel movement

Mechanism of Action

• Glycerin draws water into the rectum, softening the stool and triggering a bowel movement

Dosage & Administration

• Infants: Insert 1 suppository rectally as needed

• Bowel movement usually occurs within 15–30 minutes

Contraindications

• Intestinal obstruction

• Anal or rectal pain of unknown cause

• Hypersensitivity to glycerin

Precautions

• For rectal use only

• Avoid frequent use without medical supervision

Side Effects

• Mild rectal irritation or burning

• Rare allergic reactions

Storage

• Store below 30°C

• Keep out of reach of children