Glycerol Carlo Erba Children 18 Suppositories

Glycerol Carlo Erba Children - Suppositories

Glycerol Carlo Erba Children what it is for

Composition of Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

How to use Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

Contraindications for the use of Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

Special warnings for Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

Glycerol Carlo Erba Pregnant and breastfeeding children

Shelf life and correct storage of Glycerol Carlo Erba Bambini

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Glycerol Carlo Erba Children what it is for

Glycerol, the active ingredient in this medicine, is used to facilitate the elimination of faeces. The laxative effect is obtained thanks to the ability of glycerol to soften the stool and to cause a slight local irritant action that stimulates bowel movements.

This medicine is indicated for the symptomatic relief of occasional and transient constipation. Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after a short period of treatment.

Composition of Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

Glycerol Carlo Erba contains: Active ingredient: Glycerol 1375 mg
Excipients: Sodium stearate - Sodium carbonate.

How to use Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

Glycerol Carlo Erba is administered according to the following doses

• Children aged 2-11 years: 1 suppository needed, for a maximum of 1 or 2 administrations per day

Remove the suppository from its container and then, if necessary, moisten it to facilitate its rectal introduction. If the suppositories appear soft, immerse the containers, before opening them, in cold water.

Contraindications for the use of Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

• Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
• Acute abdominal pain or of unknown origin,
• Nausea or vomiting
• Intestinal obstruction or stricture
• Rectal bleeding of unknown origin
• Acute hemorrhoidal crisis with pain and bleeding
• Severe state of dehydration.

Special warnings for Glycerol Carlo Erba Children

Laxatives should be used as infrequently as possible and for no more than seven days. Use for longer periods of time requires a doctor's prescription after adequate evaluation of the individual case. The treatment of chronic or recurrent constipation always requires the intervention of the doctor for the diagnosis, the prescription of drugs and the surveillance during the course of therapy.

Glycerol Carlo Erba Pregnant and breastfeeding children

There have been no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of the medicine in pregnancy or lactation. Although there are no obvious contraindications to the use of the medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is recommended to take the medicine only in case of need and under medical supervision.

Shelf life and correct storage of Glycerol Carlo Erba Bambini

Check the expiration date indicated on the package. The expiry date indicated on the package refers to the product in intact packaging, correctly stored. Store in the original package in order to protect from moisture and away from direct heat sources.

Warning: do not use the medicine after the expiry date indicated on the package.

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Glycerol Carlo Erba Children is sold in a package with 18 suppositories.

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