Glycerin

Manufacturer
H and P Industries, Inc. dba Triad Group
Effective date
2009-12-07
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:22:55

Label at a glance#

ProductGlycerin
Active ingredientglycerin
Label structure8 sections

Dosage and administration

Adults and children 6 years of age and older: carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum Do not use more than once per day Generally produces a bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour Children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor.

Storage and handling

Store container tightly closed Store at room temperature: 15°- 30° C (59° - 86° F). Do not exceed 30° C (86° F).

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Glycerin, USP 2g

PURPOSE

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Laxative

USE

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

For relief of occasional constipation

WARNINGS

WARNINGS SECTION

For rectal use only. May cause rectal discomfort or a burning sensation.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • more than one per day
  • for a period of longer than one week unless directed by a doctor
  • laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor
  • if seal under product lid is damaged, missing or broken.

Ask a doctor before use

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • if you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persist over a period of two weeks
  • if you are pregnant or nursing a baby

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after using a laxative. This may indicate a condition.

WARNINGS SECTION

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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

  • Adults and children 6 years of age and older: carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum
  • Do not use more than once per day
  • Generally produces a bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour
  • Children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor.

OTHER INFORMATION

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • Store container tightly closed
  • Store at room temperature: 15°- 30° C (59° - 86° F). Do not exceed 30° C (86° F).

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

sodium stearate, purified water

PACKAGE LABEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS pharmacy

NDC 50730-1091-0
Compare to Fleet Glycerin Suppositories
NEW!

GLYCERIN
SUPPOSITORIES
LAXATIVE

For fast, gentle relief of
occasional constipation

12 ADULT SUPPOSITORIES

Distributed by CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895

©CVS/pharmacy
1-800-shop-CVS
www.cvs.com
#721501

DO NOT USE IF PRINTED
INNER SEAL IS BROKEN
OR MISSING

This product is not
manufactured or distributed
by C.B.Fleet co., owner of
the registered trademark
Fleet®.

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
104155glycerin 2 GM Rectal SuppositoryPSN1
104155glycerin 2000 MG Rectal SuppositorySCD1
104155glycerin 2 GM 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
50730-1091-02019-10-21C16284748780-1956f9ecf-cdbc-621f-e053-dbdaa90a74adDRUG FACTS

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
50730-1091-0Glycerin12 in 1 JARSUPPOSITORY121

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
50730-1091GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY [H AND P INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA TRIAD GROUP]1Legacy NDC, 1 package rows20091208_5dcea9dc-51f7-4de8-ba41-1bebfd2a6671.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
glycerinACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
glycerinACTIVE MOIETYPDC6A3C0OX1
sodium stearateINACTIVE INGREDIENTQU7E2XA9TG1
waterINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

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DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 3 matching rows.

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
50730-109150730-1091-0

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 3 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
glycerinPDC6A3C0OXACTIB
sodium stearateQU7E2XA9TGIACT
water059QF0KO0RIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 1 · 3 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
sodium stearateSODIUM STEARATEQU7E2XA9TGTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
3 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium stearateSODIUM STEARATEQU7E2XA9TGTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL0.85 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
3 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium stearateSODIUM STEARATEQU7E2XA9TGTABLET / ORAL9.48 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
3 equally ranked IID candidates

openFDA label cross-check#

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Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
5d77ae33-8fe6-41f1-b028-ba5a6d003b035dcea9dc-51f7-4de8-ba41-1bebfd2a66712009-12-07WarningsExact identifier
spl id: 5d77ae33-8fe6-41f1-b028-ba5a6d003b03
spl set id: 5dcea9dc-51f7-4de8-ba41-1bebfd2a6671

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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