Fleet Glycerin Suppositories

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Constipation and bowel cleansers

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Glycerin 2g.

Pharmacological Class

Hyperosmotic laxative.

How Supplied

Glycerin supps—12, 50

Manufacturer

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Indications

Indications

Occasional constipation.

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

<6yrs: use Pedia-Lax Glycerin Suppositories. ≥6yrs: 1 supp rectally daily. Results usually within 15–60 min; reevaluate if ineffective.

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Contraindications

Not Applicable

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Discontinue if rectal bleeding or no bowel movement occurs.

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Interactions

Not Applicable

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Rectal discomfort or burning sensation.

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Clinical Trials

See Literature

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Note

Not Applicable

Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Patient Counseling

See Literature