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

Therapeutic indications

For the symptomatic relief of coughs and soreness of the throat.

For the symptomatic relief of dry skin conditions.

Posology and method of administration

For oral and topical administration.

Adults and Children over 12 years: 10ml.

Children 5 to 12 years: 5ml.

Children 1-5 years: 2.5ml.

The dose should be mixed with a little water and sipped three or four times a day.

Elderly: There is no need for dosage reduction in the elderly.

For external application apply undiluted or mixed with a little water.

Overdose

Symptoms of overdosage include headache, thirst, nausea, dehydration and non-ketotic hyperosmolar hyperglycaemia. Treatment should be symptomatic and supportive.

Shelf life

36 months.

Special precautions for storage

None.

Nature and contents of container

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.

Special precautions for disposal and other handling

None stated.

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