Glytol Injection
Rs.248for 1 vial(s) (100 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Glytol
alcohol interaction for Glytol
pregnancy interaction for Glytol
lactation interaction for Glytol
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Glytol Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glytol Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glytol Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Glytol
Glycerin(10gm)
Uses
Glycerin is used in constipation.
How it works
Glycerin is a laxative. It works by drawing water into the intestine, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Common side effects
Skin irritation
Mannitol(10gm)
Uses
Mannitol is used in the treatment of acute renal failure, cerebral edema and glaucoma.
How it works
Mannitol is an inert substance with high osmotic pressure. It draws water into the kidney, which in turn increases the amount of urine production. Mannitol is also used to lower the pressure inside the eye or swelling around the brain.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Dehydration, Fever, Thrombophlebitis, Dizziness, Urinary retention, Chills, High blood pressure, Anaphylactic reaction, Cardiac arrest, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Breathlessness, Sweating, Cough, Musculoskeletal stiffness, Muscle pain, Urticaria, Itching, Generalized pain, General discomfort, Acute kidney injury, Osmotic nephrosis, Anuria, Low urine output, Coma, Seizure, Confusion, Lethargy, Rebound intracranial hypertension, Metabolic acidosis, Fluid overload, Decreased sodium level in blood, Increased sodium level in blood, Increased potassium level in blood, Decreased potassium level in blood, Venous thrombosis, Compartment syndrome, Swelling, Tachycardia, Angina-like chest pain, Heart failure, Pulmonary congestion, Edema (swelling), Inflammation of the nose, Dryness in mouth, Feeling thirsty
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Expert advice FOR Glytol
- Glycerin is used for the treatment of constipation.
- It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
- It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
- Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Frequently asked questions FOR Glytol
Glycerin
Q. Is glycerol and Glycerin the same?
Glycerol is the pure chemical product and its commercial product is called Glycerin. Glycerin is needed to produce glycerol.