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Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Glycerin 2.3g; per 2.3mL; liquid supps.
Pharmacological Class
Hyperosmotic laxative.
How Supplied
Rectal applicators—6
Manufacturer
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Indications
Indications
Occasional constipation.
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Dosage and Administration
Children
<2yrs: not recommended. 2–5yrs: 1 supp rectally daily. Results usually within 15–60 mins; reevaluate if ineffective.
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Contraindications
Not Applicable
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Discontinue if rectal bleeding or no bowel movement occurs.
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Interactions
Not Applicable
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Rectal discomfort or burning sensation.
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Clinical Trials
See Literature
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Note
Not Applicable
Pedia-lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories Patient Counseling
See Literature
