Glycerine Adult Suppositories

Product Overview:

Product Form

Suppositories

Pack Size

1 Suppository per Pack

Manufactured By

Sapient Pharma

Prescription Required

Yes

Product Details

Glycerine Adult Suppositories are a convenient and effective solution for relieving constipation. These suppositories work by drawing water into the intestines, softening the stool, and stimulating bowel movements. Designed for ease of use, they provide quick relief from the discomfort associated with occasional constipation.

Purposes

The primary purpose of Glycerine Adult Suppositories is to alleviate constipation by promoting bowel movements. They are suitable for use when a quick, gentle solution is needed to ease bowel discomfort and ensure regularity.

Warnings

1. Rectal Bleeding: If you experience severe rectal bleeding after using this product, discontinue use immediately and consult your healthcare provider.
2. Persistent Abdominal Pain: In case of ongoing abdominal pain or discomfort, seek medical attention as these may be signs of a more serious condition.
3. Allergic Reactions: If you have a history of allergies to glycerine or any of the ingredients in this product, consult your physician before use.

Adverse Effects

Common side effects may include mild rectal discomfort or a feeling of urgency to have a bowel movement. Though rare, serious side effects can include severe rectal bleeding, persistent abdominal pain, or signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, or swelling. If any serious side effects occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention.

Cautions

• Allergies: Verify that you are not allergic to glycerine or any other components of this suppository before use.
• Drug Interactions: While there are typically no significant drug interactions, it is important to inform your healthcare provider of any other medications or supplements you are taking.
• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Glycerine suppositories are generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it is advisable to consult your healthcare provider to ensure they are appropriate for your situation.

Dosage and Administration

Follow the instructions provided on the packaging or those given by your healthcare provider. Typically, the suppository is inserted into the rectum and allowed to dissolve, which helps to stimulate bowel movement within a short time.