Adult Glycerin Suppositories are a rectal medication designed to provide relief for individuals experiencing constipation. These suppositories contain glycerin, which acts as a gentle and effective lubricant to facilitate bowel movements. They are designed for adults and offer a convenient solution for relieving constipation and promoting regularity.
Please read the patient leaflet before using Adult Glycerin Suppositories. It contains essential information about the medication, including its purpose, usage, and potential side effects.
Wash your hands thoroughly before handling the suppository.
Lie on your side with your knees drawn up towards your chest, or assume a similar position that allows easy access to the rectal area.
Gently remove one suppository from the packaging.
Carefully insert the suppository into the rectum, pointed end first. Do not force it; it should be inserted comfortably.
Remain in position for a short time to allow the suppository to dissolve and take effect.
Wash your hands again after application.
Use one 4g suppository as needed to relieve constipation, or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Intended for adults, typically aged 18 and above, requiring relief from constipation