Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative
Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY manufactured by Walgreens administered by RECTAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260523.
- Generic name
- GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY
- Manufacturer
- Walgreens
- Product type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Route
- RECTAL
- Dosage form
- N/A
- NDC
- 0363-0445
- Application
- M007
- Label effective
- 20260523
About this product
Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY. It is labelled by Walgreens taken by rectal and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 0363-0445, application M007, label effective 20260523. It is one of 4 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.
What it is used for
Across FDA labelling, products containing GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY are most often described in connection with: directions adults, children years, day directed, walgreens infants, ask doctor, insert suppository, minutes need, melt produce. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.
Active ingredients
Indications & Usage
Directions adults and children 6 years and over 1 suppository per day or as directed by a doctor children 2 to under 6 years use Walgreens Infants & Children suppositories children under 2 years ask a doctor -Insert 1 suppository well up into the rectum and retain for 15 minutes -It need not melt to produce laxative action
Dosage & Administration
Directions adults and children 6 years and over 1 suppository per day or as directed by a doctor children 2 to under 6 years use Walgreens Infants & Children suppositories children under 2 years ask a doctor -Insert 1 suppository well up into the rectum and retain for 15 minutes -It need not melt to produce laxative action
Warnings
Warnings For rectal use only
More products with the same ingredient
GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORYHow products containing GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY compare
FDA lists 4 drug label records with GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.
| Dosage form | Products | Manufacturer | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Everpharm LLC | 2 |
| — | — | Walgreens | 2 |
| — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — |
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Recall and safety notices
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.
| Recall | Product | Firm | Class | Status | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0535-2016 | 0.9% NaCl 1000 mL with Ca 4.65 meq bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 | Walgreens Infusion Services | Class II | Terminated | 20160106 |
| D-0533-2016 | Cefazolin in Accuflo bags, a) 1g/NS 25 mL, b) 2g/NS 25 mL, c) 8g/NS 275 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Lack | Walgreens Infusion Services | Class II | Terminated | 20160106 |
| D-0526-2016 | Pedi MVI a) 5 mL, b) 10 mL syringe, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 | Walgreens Infusion Services | Class II | Terminated | 20160106 |
| D-0557-2016 | 0.9% Sodium Chloride/MVI injection 2000 mL Bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 | Walgreens Infusion Services | Class II | Terminated | 20160106 |
| D-0537-2016 | Oxacillin 12 g/NS 270 mL-24 hr Accuflo bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 | Walgreens Infusion Services | Class II | Terminated | 20160106 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative used for?
Directions adults and children 6 years and over 1 suppository per day or as directed by a doctor children 2 to under 6 years use Walgreens Infants & Children suppositories children under 2 years ask a doctor -Insert 1 suppository well up into the rectum and retain for 15 minutes -It need not melt to produce laxative action
Who makes Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative?
Walgreens is the labeler of record for Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative. 4 FDA label records share the active ingredient GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.
What form does Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative come in?
administered by rectal. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.
Is Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.
Are there other products containing GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY?
Yes. 4 FDA drug label records list GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORY as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.
Has Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.
Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.
This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.