Nova Argentia - Glicerolo Adulti 2250 mg – 18 Suppositories

Nova Argentia Glycerol Adult 2250 mg suppositories are for short-term treatment of occasional constipation. Each rectal suppository contains 2,250 mg glycerol. This pack contains 18 suppositories.

Product details

• Active ingredient: glycerol 2,250 mg per adult suppository.
• Other ingredients: sodium stearate and sodium bicarbonate.
• For rectal use only; do not swallow.

How to use

For adults and adolescents older than 12 years, the manufacturer recommends one adult suppository when needed, up to one or two administrations a day. Use the lowest dose that is sufficient and follow the package leaflet. Use laxatives as infrequently as possible and for no more than seven days unless a doctor advises otherwise. Children under 12 should use this medicine only after consulting a doctor.

Warnings and storage

Do not use if allergic to glycerol or an ingredient, or with acute or unexplained abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, bowel obstruction or narrowing, unexplained rectal bleeding, an acute painful or bleeding haemorrhoid episode, or severe dehydration. Older adults or people in poor health should ask a doctor or pharmacist first. During pregnancy or breastfeeding, use only when necessary under direct medical supervision. Possible effects include abdominal cramps, diarrhoea and rectal irritation. Keep in the original pack, protected from moisture and direct heat, and out of children’s reach. Read the official patient leaflet before use.