Description
Glycerine Suppositories 1.5 g. №5
Ingredients
Active ingredient: Glycerin 1.5g. Inactive ingredients: Gelatin, purified water.
Mechanism of Action
Glycerin suppositories work by attracting water into the colon, softening the stool, and promoting bowel movements, thereby alleviating constipation effectively.
Pharmacological Properties
- Attracts water into the colon
- Softens stool
- Promotes bowel movements
Indications for Use
Glycerine Suppositories 1.5 g. №5 are indicated for the relief of occasional constipation.
Contraindications
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include mild abdominal discomfort or cramping. If any side effects persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
Usage Instructions
Adults and children over 12 years: Insert 1 suppository rectally as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Glycerin suppositories have been shown to provide quick relief from constipation with minimal side effects compared to some other laxatives on the market.
Suitable Patient Groups
Glycerine Suppositories 1.5 g. №5 are suitable for adults and children over 12 years of age. Use in children should be under adult supervision.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use if expired.
Packaging Description
The product is packaged in a box containing 5 suppositories. Each suppository is individually wrapped for single use.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Glycerin suppositories have been widely studied for their efficacy in treating constipation. A study published in the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology found that glycerin suppositories provided quick relief from constipation with minimal side effects. Another randomized controlled trial published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology concluded that glycerin suppositories were as effective as other treatments in providing relief from constipation.