Glycerin Infant 5 Rectal Suppositories (Pharco)

Product Name: Glycerin Infant 5 Rectal Suppositories (Pharco)

Category: Laxative / Stool Softener

Composition

Each rectal suppository contains:

• Glycerin – acts as a hyperosmotic laxative

Indications

• Relief of occasional constipation in infants

• Facilitates bowel movements

Mechanism of Action

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

Dosage & Administration

• Infants: Insert 1 suppository rectally as needed

• Can be used when natural bowel movements are difficult

Contraindications

• Intestinal obstruction

• Hypersensitivity to glycerin

Precautions

• For rectal use only

• Use under medical supervision in infants

• Avoid use if abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present

Side Effects

• Mild rectal irritation or burning

• Rare allergic reactions

Storage

• Store below 30°C

• Keep out of reach of children