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Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL

Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL is a glycerin-based liquid suppository designed for gentle relief. This rectal solution is commonly used for constipation relief in childr

Glycerin
Pedia-Lax
LIQUID
2.8 g/2.7mL

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What is Glycerin?

Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL is a glycerin-based liquid suppository designed for gentle relief. This rectal solution is commonly used for constipation relief in children, offering a convenient and effective option.

What is Glycerin used for?

Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL is primarily used for relieving occasional constipation in children. Glycerin suppositories work by stimulating the bowels to promote regularity. This product is formulated to provide gentle relief, making it suitable for pediatric use. Parents often seek glycerin suppositories for children when other methods prove ineffective.

What are the side effects of Glycerin?

When used as directed, Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL typically induces a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes. Some users may experience mild discomfort or irritation at the application site. The effects are generally short-lived and subside once the bowel movement occurs.

What precautions apply to Glycerin?

Always follow the instructions provided with Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL. Avoid using this product if your child has a known allergy to glycerin. Consult a healthcare provider before use if your child has any underlying medical conditions or is taking other medications. Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

What does Glycerin interact with?

Glycerin suppositories like Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL are generally safe, but interactions with other medications are possible. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications your child is taking. Avoid using alcohol-based products in conjunction with glycerin suppositories, as this may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL used for?+
Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL is used for relieving occasional constipation in children. It works by stimulating the bowels to promote regularity.
How does Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL work?+
Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL contains glycerin, which draws water into the intestines and stimulates a bowel movement.
Is Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL safe for children?+
Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL is formulated specifically for pediatric use and is generally safe when used as directed.
How long does it take for Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL to work?+
Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL typically induces a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes of application.
Can Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL be used with other medications?+
Always consult a healthcare provider before using Pedia-Lax 2.8 g/2.7mL with other medications to avoid potential interactions.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Glycerin
Brand
Pedia-Lax
Strength
2.8 g/2.7mL
Form
LIQUID
Route
RECTAL
Pack size
6 APPLICATOR in 1 CARTON (0132-0190-12) / 4 mL in 1 APPLICATOR
Manufacturer
C.B. Fleet Company, Inc.
Origin
USA

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