Warning: the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your pharmacist. it should not be construed to indicate that use of the medication is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using it drug.
Glycerin suppository - rectal
(gliss-er-in)
common brand names: Sani-Supp
Hm Adult Suppository Usage: this medication is used to treat constipation.
How to use Hm Adult Suppository: Unwrap suppository & moisten with lukewarm water. Lie down on your left side with right knee bent (if left-handed, lie on the right side with the left knee bent). Push suppository into rectum with your finger. do not use more of this med than directed on the package label or by your healthcare professional. do not use for longer than 1 week unless directed by you're doctor. Consult your doctor or physician. Laxatives should only be used temporarily until normal bowel habits return. Prolonged use can lead to laxative dependence.
Hm Adult Suppository side effects: Skin irritation or burning around rectum may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your pharmacist. Very unlikely but report promptly: blood in stools, persistent urge to empty the bowel, persistent diarrhea. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact youre pharmacist or doctor.
Hm Adult Suppository Precautions: Tell you're doctor 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. this isnot known if glycerin is excreted into breast milk. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.
Hm Adult Suppository drug interactions: Tell your healthcare professional about all nonprescription & prescription drug you may use, especially about: other laxatives. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Hm 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 it medicine by mouth, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Hm Adult Suppository special notes: don't share it tablet with others. To prevent constipation drink 4 to 6 glasses about water daily, include bulk or roughage in your diet & exercise regularly.
If you missed Hm Adult Suppository dose: Generally, this med is only used 'as needed'. Consult your doctor for more information.
Hm Adult Suppository Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from heat, light and moisture.
Active Ingredients : Glycerin Suppository