Glycerin 70% Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Glycerin 70% is a simple polyol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. Glycerin 70% is used in medical, pharmaceutical and personal care preparations, mainly as a means of improving smoothness, providing lubrication, and as humectants.
| Trade Name | Glycerin 70% |
| Availability | Prescription only |
| Generic | Glycerol |
| Related Drugs | sodium phenylbutyrate, Ravicti, Buphenyl |
| Type | |
| Therapeutic Class | Miscellaneous topical agents |
| Manufacturer | |
| Available Country | Cyprus |
| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Glycerin 70% helps lubricating in sexual intercourse specially for post menopausal women to reduce irritation, for lubrication during vaginal examinations, endoscopy, catheterization for gloves and instruments. It is also used to treat or prevent dry skin.
Dosage
Apply as needed.
Precaution
Glycerin 70% is for external use only. When using this product do not get into eyes. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites & serious burns.
Disease Interaction
Moderate: fat malabsorption, hepatic impairment, neuropathy, renal impairment
Contraindication
Usually well tolerated. People with prior history of sensitivity or allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients should not use it.
Storage Condition
Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.
