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Glycerin suppository - rectal
(gliss-er-in)
common brand names: Sani-Supp
Adult Suppository Usage: it medication is used to treat constipation.
How to use Adult Suppository: Unwrap suppository and moisten with lukewarm water. Lie down on your left side with the right knee bent (if left-handed, lie on the right side with left knee bent). Push suppository into rectum with your finger. do not use more about this medication then directed on package label or by your doctor. do not use for longer than 1 week unless directed by your pharmacist. Consult your healthcare professional or healthcare professional. Laxatives should only be used temporarily until normal bowel habits return. Prolonged use can lead to laxative dependence.
Adult Suppository side effects: Skin irritation or burning around rectum may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify some your doctor. Very unlikely but report promptly: blood at stools, persistent urge to empty bowel, persistent diarrhea. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact some your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Adult Suppository Precautions: Tell your doctor some your medical history, including: allergies, undiagnosed stomach pain, nausea or vomiting. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your pharmacist. it is not known if glycerin is excreted into breast milk. Consult youre physician before breast-feeding.
Adult Suppository drug interactions: Tell some your healthcare professional of every nonprescription & prescription med you may use, especially of: other laxatives. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or doctor approval.
Adult Suppository Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If you or someone you know may have taken this medicine by mouth, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Adult Suppository special notes: don't share this medication with others. To prevent constipation drink 4 to 6 glasses about water per day, include bulk or roughage in your diet & exercise regularly.
If you missed Adult Suppository dose: Generally, this medication is only used 'as needed'. Consult your pharmacist for more information.
Adult Suppository Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from heat, light and moisture.
Active Ingredients : Glycerin Suppository