Individual generic drug information

glycerin

Reference monograph

Part of registered formulation

CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE SODIUM + GLYCERIN

Reference record: glycerin
Source: Mosby’s 2024 Nursing Drug Reference
Printed source pages: 634
Age groups indexed: Not recorded

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Some source sections could not be separated reliably in the extraction. Review the printed source pages when a field is missing or incomplete.

Overview

Extracted information for glycerin only.

Names and pronunciation

(glis′er-in) Fleet Liquid Glycerin Supp, Pedia-Lax

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Functional class

Func. class.: Laxative

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Uses

USES: Constipation

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Dose and formulations

Extracted information for glycerin only.

Dosage and routes

DOSAGE AND ROUTES Adult/child ≥6: Rectal supp: 1 daily as needed or as directed; enema 5-15 mL as needed Child 2-6: Rectal supp 1 daily; enema: 2 mL as needed

Source page 634

Available forms

Available forms: Supp 1, 2 g; enema 5.4 g; enema (pediatric) 4 mL/applicator

Source page 634

Dose text by age group

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Age labels are extracted from the printed dose headings and require clinical review. Confirm current local guidance, dose, route, formulation, contraindications and interactions before prescribing.

Individual generic drug information

glycerin

Reference monograph

Part of registered formulation

CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE SODIUM + GLYCERIN

Reference record: glycerin
Source: Mosby’s 2024 Nursing Drug Reference
Printed source pages: 634
Age groups indexed: Not recorded

Individual active ingredientSource records are displayed separately

Some source sections could not be separated reliably in the extraction. Review the printed source pages when a field is missing or incomplete.

Overview

Extracted information for glycerin only.

Names and pronunciation

(glis′er-in) Fleet Liquid Glycerin Supp, Pedia-Lax

Source page 634

Functional class

Func. class.: Laxative

Source page 634

Uses

USES: Constipation

Source page 634

Dose and formulations

Extracted information for glycerin only.

Dosage and routes

DOSAGE AND ROUTES Adult/child ≥6: Rectal supp: 1 daily as needed or as directed; enema 5-15 mL as needed Child 2-6: Rectal supp 1 daily; enema: 2 mL as needed

Source page 634

Available forms

Available forms: Supp 1, 2 g; enema 5.4 g; enema (pediatric) 4 mL/applicator

Source page 634

Dose text by age group

Filter the extracted dose blocks for this individual drug.

No dose block was identified for this age filter. This does not establish whether the drug is suitable for that age group.

Age labels are extracted from the printed dose headings and require clinical review. Confirm current local guidance, dose, route, formulation, contraindications and interactions before prescribing.