Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2015 Publisher: The Boots Company PLC, 1 Thane Road West, Nottingham NG2 3AA Trading as: Value Health
Glycerin BP or Value Health Glycerin BP.
| Pharmaceutical Form |
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Liquid. |
Active Ingredient: Glycerol Ph Eur 100% v/v
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Glycerol |
Glycerol has uses as a hyperosmotic, osmotic diuretic, and ophthalmic agent. It may be used as an eye drop in the treatment of glaucoma to reduce intraocular pressure, as a solution or suppository for short-term treatment of constipation, to evacuate the bowel prior to a colonoscopy, and in some ocular surgeries. It may be given intravenously to reduce pressure inside the brain and used externally on the skin as a moisturizer. |
| List of Excipients |
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None. |
An amber glass bottle fitted with an unlined polypropylene cap.
Alternative cap: aluminium roll-on pilfer proof cap with a triseal (LDPE/EPE/LDPE) liner.
Pack size: 100, 200ml.
or
White flint glass bottle fitted with an unlined polypropylene cap.
Alternative cap: aluminium roll-on pilfer proof cap with a triseal (LDPE/EPE/LDPE) liner.
Pack size: 100, 200ml.
The Boots Company PLC, 1 Thane Road West, Nottingham NG2 3AA
Trading as: Value Health
PL 00014/5444R
Date of First Authorisation: 11 September 1984
Last Renewal: 22 May 2000
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