Glycerom^® (Suppositories) Instructions for Use

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Doctor N, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Glycerom®

Homeopathic rectal suppositories: 6 pcs.

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Homeopathic rectal suppositories of torpedo shape, yellow in color; a longitudinal section may show the presence of an air core or a funnel-shaped depression.

Excipients: glycerol 0.25 g, anhydrous lanolin 0.08 g, cocoa butter up to 1.5 g.

6 pcs. – contour cell packs made of polyvinyl chloride film (1) – cardboard packs.

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Homeopathic laxative

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Homeopathic single-component agent

Pharmacological Action

Homeopathic preparation.

Indications

Use for symptomatic relief of bowel movement disorders in adults.

• Management of chronic constipation of various origins, including postoperative constipation.
• Facilitation of defecation in patients with painful anorectal conditions such as hemorrhoids and anal fissures.
• Regulation of bowel function when straining during defecation is contraindicated.

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Dosage Regimen

Administer one suppository rectally once daily, preferably in the evening.

Perform thorough hand hygiene before administration. Insert the suppository into the rectum after natural bowel emptying or a cleansing enema.

The duration of use is determined by the physician based on clinical indications and therapeutic response. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Adverse Reactions

Adverse reactions are rare and typically mild in nature.

Local reactions may include burning, itching, or discomfort in the rectal area immediately after administration. Systemic reactions are uncommon but may manifest as allergic skin reactions such as urticaria or rash.

Discontinue use and consult a physician if any persistent or severe adverse reactions occur.

Drug Interactions

No clinically significant drug interactions have been reported to date.

The preparation can generally be used concomitantly with other medications. However, inform your physician about all concurrently taken drugs, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products.

The absorption of other rectally administered medications may be affected; maintain an appropriate time interval between administrations.

Contraindications

Do not use under the following conditions:

• Known hypersensitivity or previous allergic reaction to any component of the suppository, including chamomile, glycerol, lanolin, or cocoa butter.
• Acute abdominal pain of unknown origin, nausea, vomiting, or other signs of acute abdominal conditions requiring surgical evaluation.
• Inflammatory bowel diseases in the acute phase, such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease.
• Rectal bleeding of undetermined etiology.
• Age under 18 years due to lack of safety and efficacy data in this population.

Overdose

No cases of overdose have been reported. The formulation and route of administration make significant systemic absorption unlikely.

Excessive use may lead to electrolyte imbalance or dependence on laxatives for bowel function. In case of suspected overdose, symptomatic and supportive treatment is recommended.

Monitor for signs of dehydration or hypokalemia with prolonged excessive use. Seek medical attention if symptoms of overdose occur.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Use of the drug is possible after weighing the risk/benefit for the fetus and child. A doctor’s consultation is necessary.

Pediatric Use

Contraindicated in children under 18 years of age (efficacy and safety have not been established).

Special Precautions

No development of habituation to the drug or withdrawal syndrome has been noted.

If there is no therapeutic effect, as well as if adverse effects not described in the instructions appear, you should consult a doctor.

Effect on the ability to drive vehicles and operate machinery

No effect.

Storage Conditions

In a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature between 5°C and 15°C (59°F). Keep out of reach of children!

Shelf Life

Shelf life – 3 years.

Dispensing Status

Over-the-counter.

Important Safety Information

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.