Glycerin rectal and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension

• Generic Name: glycerin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Adult, Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Pediatric, Pedia-Lax Liquid, Sani-Supp, Osmoglyn, Fleet Babylax, Glycerin Suppositories Maximum Strength, Colace Glycerin Suppositories, Tixylix Baby, Glycerol Adult, Senokot Direct Relief, Glycerol, Ichthammol Glycerin, Ravin, Glycerol Infant, Glycerol Pediatric, Boots Cough Syrup 3 Months Plus, Gilseal Homecare Glycerol BP, Allens Junior Cough, Bandi S15, Avedana Glycerin Suppositories Adult

Glycerin rectal is used as a laxative. It works by causing the intestines to hold more water, which softens the stool.

Glycerin rectal is used to treat occasional constipation or to cleanse the bowel before a rectal exam or other intestinal procedure.

Glycerin rectal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: magnesium hydroxide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ex-Lax Milk of Magnesia, Milk of Magnesia, Pedia-Lax Chewable, Phillips Milk of Magnesia, Concentrated Phillips Milk of Magnesia, Dulcolax Milk of Magnesia

• It is used to treat constipation.
• It is used to treat heartburn and upset stomach.