Stratuscare Glycerin Laxative Pediatric

Glycerin · Suppository · Rectal

Over the counter Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen

Active ingredient

Active ingredient (per suppository) Glycerin, USP 1g

Purpose

Purpose Laxative

Uses

Use For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in ¼ to 1 hour.

Warnings

Warnings For rectal use only. May cause rectal discomfort or burning sensation. Ask a doctor before use if your child has: abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks. Stop use and ask a doctor: if your child has rectal bleeding or fails to have a bowel movement after using a laxative. This may indicate a serious condition. Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately (1-800-222-1212).

Do not use

Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use

Ask a doctor before use if your child has: abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks. Stop use and ask a doctor: if your child has rectal bleeding or fails to have a bowel movement after using a laxative. This may indicate a serious condition.

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor: if your child has rectal bleeding or fails to have a bowel movement after using a laxative. This may indicate a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately (1-800-222-1212).

Directions

Directions Children 2 to under 6 years of age: Carefully insert one suppository well into child's rectum It need not melt completely to produce laxative action Generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour Do not exceed one suppository daily unless directed by a doctor Children under 2 years old: Consult a doctor.

Other information

Other information Store glycerin suppositories at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (between 59°F and 86°F)

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients purified water, sodium stearate

Questions?

Questions or comments? 1-800-442-7882

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Stratus Pharmaceuticals (revised Nov 1, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Stratuscare Glycerin Laxative Pediatric NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
58980-409Glycerin 1 g/1
Suppository
Stratus PharmaceuticalsOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Stratuscare Glycerin Laxative Pediatric used for?

Use For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in ¼ to 1 hour.

Who makes Stratuscare Glycerin Laxative Pediatric?

Stratuscare Glycerin Laxative Pediatric is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Stratus Pharmaceuticals.