Glycerin Suppository For Infant Constipation

2 to less than 6 years.

Glycerin suppository for infant constipation.

If you have an allergy to glycerin or any other part of the drug. If you are allergic to this medicine glycerin suppositories. However glycerin suppositories are only meant for occasional use. Hyperosmotic laxatives should be used infrequently in single doses.

Any part of this medicine glycerin suppositories. Rarely infant constipation is caused by an underlying condition such as hirschsprung s disease hypothyroidism or cystic fibrosis. Usual pediatric dose for constipation. 5 6 g rectally once suppositories.

2 3 g rectally once 6 years or older. It is used to treat constipation. Sometimes a child may try to hold the stool in because of previous pain when going to the toilet. If your baby is struggling it s been a few days since his or her last bowel movement and dietary changes haven t been effective it might help to place an infant glycerin suppository into your baby s anus.

2 to less than 6 years. Don t use mineral oil stimulant laxatives or enemas to treat infant constipation. Or any other drugs foods or substances tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had. What do i need to tell my doctor before i take glycerin suppositories.

5 6 g rectally once suppositories. Glycerin suppositories is one of the many treatment options for constipation. How to use glycerin infant suppository this product is for rectal use only. Constipation is best treated by drinking plenty of fluids eating foods high in fiber and exercising regularly.

Constipation can also make a child feel quite poorly. 1 to 1 7 g rectally once. Glycerin suppositories are used to stimulate emptying of the bowels and provide rapid relief from constipation.