Label: FLEET- glycerin suppository

  • NDC Code(s): 0132-0079-24
  • Packager: C.B. Fleet Company, Inc.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • Active Ingredient

    Glycerin 2 g

  • Purpose

    Hyperosmotic Laxative

  • Uses

    • for relief of occasional constipation
    • this product usually produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour
  • Warnings

    For rectal use only

    May cause rectal discomfort or a burning sensation.

    Ask a doctor before using any laxative if you have

    • abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
    • a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks
    • already used a laxative for more than 1 week

    Stop use and consult a doctor if you have

    • rectal bleeding
    • no bowel movement within 1 hour of using this product

    These symptoms may indicate a serious condition.

    Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

    If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

    Single Daily Dosage (per 24 hours)

    adults and children 6 years and over1 suppository, or as directed by a doctor
    children 2 to under 6 yearsuse Fleet® Pedia-Lax Suppositories®
    children under 2 yearsask a doctor

    Insert suppository well up into rectum. To product laxative action suppository is designed to dissolve only partially, which may not be noticeable.

  • Other information

    • Store container tightly closed.
    • Keep away from excessive heat.
    • Mouth of jar sealed for safety. If foil imprinted with green Fleet® emblem is missing or torn, do not use.
  • Inactive ingredients

    aloe vera gel (decolorized), edetate disodium, purified water, sodium hydroxide, stearic acid

  • Questions?

    1-866-255-6960

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Fleet Glycerin Suppositories

    24 suppositories

    Fleet Glycerin Suppositories 24 ct jar
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    FLEET 
    glycerin suppository
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0132-0079
    Route of AdministrationRECTAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX) (GLYCERIN - UNII:PDC6A3C0OX) GLYCERIN2 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ALOE (UNII: V5VD430YW9)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 55X04QC32I)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0132-0079-2424 in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product11/01/1984
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart33411/01/198404/30/2023
    Labeler - C.B. Fleet Company, Inc. (003119054)
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