A 51-year-old member asked:
what will happen if you eat a glycerin suppository?
1 doctor answer
Dr. Natalie Hodge answered
25 years experience Pediatrics
Nothing : Nothing. But why do you want to eat one?
Answered on Jun 11, 2017
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Dr. STEPHEN GIROUX answered
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Probably nothing: No active medicinal ingredient in glycerin suppositories as they act as a lubricant. Glycerin is generally not harmful if ingested- but that is not r ... Read More
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered
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Probably not much...: We had a rash of patients who misread their instructions and swallowed them instead of using them as directed. One complained of a stomach ache...the ... Read More
A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Hillel Naon answered
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Yes: Every medication has expiration date. The date is usually printed on the box and on the wrap of the product.
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Turrisi answered
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The cheapest: They are all the same.
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