Glycerin

Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy | DSC Laboratories Inc.
Effective date: 2025-10-24
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 10
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 01:39:59

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 childrien 2 to under 6 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 1g

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 or a burning sensation

Ask a Doctor before using any laxative if child has

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than two 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 within 1 hour of 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

childrien 2 to under 6 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

Pediatric Glycerin Suppositories, 25 count

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS_Ped 25ct.jpg

Pediatric Glycerin Suppositories 25 count, CVS

CVS Pediatric

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
252062	glycerin 1 GM pediatric Rectal Suppository	PSN	10
252062	glycerin 1000 MG Rectal Suppository	SCD	10
252062	glycerin 1 GM pediatric Rectal Suppository	SY	10

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
GLYCERIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing	2	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20180813

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
69842-722-25	Glycerin	25 in 1 JAR	SUPPOSITORY	25		10

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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Glycerin
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
STEARIC ACID
WATER

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
69842-722	69842-722-25

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 4 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	IACT
STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	ACTIB
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
Version	Effective date	Source	Hydrated
9	2024-12-12	full-release	2026-06-01 00:43:08

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Glycerin	GLYCERIN	CVS Pharmacy	3a59c4a9-5f86-406a-e054-00144ff8d46c	2025-10-24	Warnings	Exact identifier ndc (package): 69842-722-25 ndc (product): 69842-722 ndc11 (package): 69842072225 spl id: 41ebb310-0a09-8246-e063-6294a90a6acd spl set id: 3a59c4a9-5f86-406a-e054-00144ff8d46c

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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