GLYCERIN BP Liquid Ref.[8625] Active ingredients: Glycerol

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

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to glycerin.

Special warnings and precautions for use

Glycerin should be administered with caution to diabetic patients and those at risk of dehydration.

Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction

No clinically significant drug interactions known.

Pregnancy and lactation

The safety of glycerin taken during pregnancy and lactation has not been established but use during these periods is not considered to constitute a hazard.

Effects on ability to drive and use machines

No adverse effects known.

Undesirable effects

Headache, nausea and vomiting; less frequently diarrhoea, thirst and dizziness may occur.

Immune system disorder: hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis.

Reporting of suspected adverse reactions

Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.

Incompatibilities

None known.

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