Glycerin

Manufacturer
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
Effective date
2018-12-19
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:57:49

Label at a glance#

ProductGlycerin
Active ingredientGLYCERIN
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

for relief of occasional constipation this product generally produces a bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour

Dosage and administration

Single daily dosage Children 2 to under 6 years                      1 suppository, or as directed by a doctor children under 2 years                              ask a doctor Insert suppository well up into rectum. Suppository need not melt completely to produce laxative action.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each suppository)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Glycerin 1.2 g

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • for relief of occasional constipation
  • this product generally produces a bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For rectal use only

May cause rectal discomfort of burning sensation

Ask a Doctor before using any laxative if child has

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
  • a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks
  • already used a laxative for more than 1 week

Stop use and consult a doctor if child has

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • rectal bleeding
  • no bowel movement after using this product

These symptoms may indicate a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Single daily dosage

Children 2 to under 6 years                      1 suppository, or as directed by a doctor

children under 2 years                              ask a doctor

Insert suppository well up into rectum.

Suppository need not melt completely to produce laxative action.

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • Store container tightly closed.
  • Keep away from excessive heat.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

purified water, sodium hydroxide, stearic acid

Pediatriic Glycerin Suppositories

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

The product shown represents a sample of that currently in use. Additional packaging may also be available.

Pediatric Glycerin Suppositories 30 & 60 per cases. 

Distributed by:

ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.

MIAMI, FL 33179

Ped60ctPed60ct

Ped30ctPed30ct

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
421299glycerin 1.2 GM Pediatric Rectal SuppositoryPSN1
421299glycerin 1200 MG Rectal SuppositorySCD1
421299glycerin 1.2 GM Rectal SuppositorySY1
421299glycerin 82.5 % Pediatric Rectal SuppositorySY1

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
GLYCERIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
17856-0222-12020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-f064-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceGNP Pediatric Glycerin Supp.
17856-0222-22020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-f064-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceGNP Pediatric Glycerin Supp.

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
17856-0222-1Glycerin60 in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSESUPPOSITORY601
17856-0222-1Glycerin1 in 1 POUCHSUPPOSITORY11
17856-0222-2Glycerin1 in 1 POUCHSUPPOSITORY11
17856-0222-2Glycerin30 in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSESUPPOSITORY301

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
17856-0222GLYCERIN (GLYCERIN) SUPPOSITORY [ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.]1Legacy NDC, 4 package rows20181220_2b75ee96-6545-44ea-a61c-512386064bd3.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
46122-222-63EA - Each46122-222cc30e0cd-db19-4777-9bce-9652354533ab12013-10-17

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
17856-022217856-0222-2, 17856-0222-1
46122-222

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
GlycerinGLYCERINAmerisource Bergen/Good Neighbor Pharmacy90a4d385-d548-420b-91d2-54d5e819fcce2025-10-24WarningsExact identifier
ndc (product): 46122-222
3a816cb9-cb52-4949-bf8d-099c3a6ecb922b75ee96-6545-44ea-a61c-512386064bd32018-12-19WarningsExact identifier
spl id: 3a816cb9-cb52-4949-bf8d-099c3a6ecb92
spl set id: 2b75ee96-6545-44ea-a61c-512386064bd3

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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