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Glycerine Adultes Sopreli

Active Ingredient:
Glycerol
Origin:
EU

Glycerine Adultes Sopreli (Glycerol)

Glycerine Adultes Sopreli is an over‑the‑counter rectal preparation that contains glycerol as its sole active ingredient. It is supplied as a suppository intended for adult use and is marketed in the European Union. The product provides a gentle, locally acting effect when inserted into the rectum, using glycerol’s hygroscopic and lubricating properties. Each dose is individually wrapped for hygiene and designed for single‑use application to ensure safety.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Laboratoires Sopreli Sprl

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Glycerine Adultes Sopreli is commonly employed for short‑term relief of occasional rectal discomfort.

  • To soften and facilitate the passage of stool in cases of mild constipation.
  • To provide lubrication for the insertion of other rectal preparations.
  • To assist in the gentle evacuation of retained feces after minor anal procedures.
  • To relieve minor anal irritation caused by dryness or minor trauma.
  • As a pre‑procedure enema alternative for bowel preparation in low‑risk situations.

Side Effects

When used as directed, glycerol suppositories are generally well tolerated, but some users may experience mild or, rarely, more serious reactions.

Common

  • Mild rectal irritation or burning sensation that usually resolves quickly.
  • Slight watery discharge or softening of stool, which may increase the frequency of bowel movements.
  • Temporary increase in the number of bowel movements, often limited to one or two episodes.
  • Mild abdominal cramping or discomfort during the first evacuation.

Serious

  • Severe rectal bleeding that does not stop spontaneously.
  • Persistent diarrhea that could lead to dehydration, especially in vulnerable individuals.
  • Allergic reaction such as rash, itching, swelling, or hives around the anal area.
  • Signs of infection at the application site, including redness, warmth, or pus.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Glycerine Adultes Sopreli, consider the following precautions to ensure safe and appropriate use.

  • Do not use if you have a known allergy to glycerol or any excipients.
  • Avoid use in cases of acute intestinal obstruction or severe inflammatory bowel disease.
  • Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or in children under 18.
  • Limit use to the recommended frequency; prolonged or excessive use may cause electrolyte imbalance.
  • If rectal bleeding persists after use, discontinue and seek medical advice.
  • Store the product at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Glycerine Adultes Sopreli may interact with certain medications or conditions; be aware of the following considerations.

Avoid

  • Concurrent use with strong laxatives or stimulant laxatives, which may cause excessive bowel movements.
  • Use together with rectal enemas containing irritant substances, increasing risk of mucosal damage.

Use with caution

  • Patients taking anticoagulant therapy should monitor for any unusual rectal bleeding.
  • Individuals on diuretic therapy should watch for signs of dehydration if diarrhea occurs.
  • Use cautiously in patients with known hypersensitivity to glycerol or related compounds.
  • If using other rectal medications, separate administration times by at least 30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The only active ingredient in Glycerine Adultes Sopreli is glycerol, a hygroscopic and lubricating compound.

It is administered rectally as a suppository, inserted into the rectum according to the product instructions.

Yes, it can help soften stool and facilitate passage in cases of mild constipation when used as directed.

The product is classified as over‑the‑counter (OTC) and can be purchased without a prescription in the EU.

Common side effects include mild rectal irritation, a burning sensation, watery discharge, and temporary increase in bowel movements.

Discontinue use if severe rectal bleeding, persistent diarrhea, signs of infection, or an allergic reaction occur, and seek medical advice.

Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a healthcare professional before using the product.

If other rectal products are needed, separate their administration by at least 30 minutes to avoid interaction.

Store the suppositories at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight, in their original packaging.

Avoid using it simultaneously with strong laxatives or irritant enemas; use caution if you are on anticoagulants or diuretics.

Stop using the product immediately, wash the area with water, and seek medical attention if symptoms such as rash, swelling, or hives develop.

The product is intended for adult use; children under 18 should only use it under medical supervision.

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