Monograph Details
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Gastrointestinal Tract
> Constipation and bowel cleansers
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COLACE GLYCERIN SUPP. LAXATIVE FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN |
| Manufacturer |
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Purdue Products L.P. |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Laxative. |
| Generic Name |
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Glycerin USP 1.2g. |
| Also |
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• COLACE GLYCERIN SUPP. LAXATIVE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN
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| Indications |
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Constipation. |
| Children |
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<2yrs: individualize. 2–5yrs: 1 supp rectally, retain for 15 mins. Max 1 supp daily. |
| Precautions |
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Discontinue if rectal bleeding or no bowel movement occurs. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Rectal discomfort, burning sensation. |
| How Supplied |
Adults supp—24
Infants supp—12 |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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