দেশ: মাল্টা
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: Medicines Authority
GLYCEROL
Macarthys Laboratories Limited Bampton Road, Harold Hill, Romford Essex, RM3 8UG, United Kingdom
A06AX01
GLYCEROL
SUPPOSITORY
GLYCEROL
OTC
DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION
Withdrawn
2006-12-19
Page 1 of 4 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Glycerol 2g Suppositories 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each suppository contains 1400mg Glycerol For full list of excipients, see 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Amber coloured suppository, of nominal weight 2g intended for rectal administration. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS For occasional use as a stimulant laxative for the treatment of constipation. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION For rectal use Children_ _ One 2g suppository, to aid insertion the suppository tip should be moistened with water before use. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity to the active substance(s) or to any of the excipients. The product is contraindicated if there is intestinal obstruction or blockage. Page 2 of 4 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE The product is intended for occasional use only. Prolonged or excessive use of the product is not recommended as this may cause diarrhoea. Use of this product may interfere with glucose control in diabetic patients. If symptoms persist consult a doctor. 4.5 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERACTION No interaction studies have been performed 4.6 PREGNANCY AND LACTATION No evidence of harmful affects available. However, best avoided during the first trimester of pregnancy. May be used during breast feeding. 4.7 EFFECTS ON ABILITY TO DRIVE AND USE MACHINES None stated. 4.8 UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS Use of the product may occasionally cause abdominal cramps. Glycerol can cause irritation when given rectally. 4.9 OVERDOSE Overdosage via rectal route is unlikely. However, if ingested treat symptomatically. 5 PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন