GeriCare Sorbitol Solution
Sorbitol · Liquid · Rectal
Active ingredient
Active Ingredient Sorbitol 70% USP
Purpose
Purpose Laxative
Uses
Uses releieves occasional constipation and irregularity generally produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour when used rectally as a pharmaceutical aide (sweetner) for other uses, ask your doctor
Warnings
Warnings For rectal use only Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present for more than one week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if are taking mineral oil have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks Stop use and aska doctor if you have a rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast feeding ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions Do not exceed recommended dose AGE DOSE Adults and children 12 years and over For rectal use only. Enema dosage is 120 mL of a 25 to 30% w/v solution (1 part of this product with 2.3 parts water) in a single daily dose as needed, or as directed by your doctor. Children under 12 years of age Ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients water
Questions?
Questions or comments? 1-800-540-3765
Label text from the FDA structured product label by GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP (revised Dec 31, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Sorbitol in 1 product
GeriCare Sorbitol Solution NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57896-758 | Sorbitol 70 mg/100mL Liquid | GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is GeriCare Sorbitol Solution used for?
Uses releieves occasional constipation and irregularity generally produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour when used rectally as a pharmaceutical aide (sweetner) for other uses, ask your doctor
Who makes GeriCare Sorbitol Solution?
GeriCare Sorbitol Solution is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP.