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MINICA-S

Dosage form: enema
Ingredients: GLYCERIN 80mL in 100mL
Labeler: Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
NDC code: 49873-401

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 29, 2024.

Minica-S

Active ingredient    Glycerin 80%

Purpose    Laxative

Uses For relief of occasional consipation (irregularily). This product generally produces bowel movement in 1/4 to 1 hour.

Warnings
For rectal use only   

Do not use
■for a period of longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Frequent or prolonged use of this preparation may result in dependence on laxatives.   

Ask a doctor before use if you have
■abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting.
■noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.

When using this product
■may cause rectal discomfort or burning sensation.

Stop use and ask a doctor if
■you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. This may indicate a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.  If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
■Adults and children 6 years and over: Use 1 rectal enema containing 8 mL of Glycerin daily or as directed by a doctor.
   Gently insert stem with tip pointing toward navel. Squeeze unit until nearly all liquid is expelled. Remove tip from rectum.
■Children under 6 years: Ask a doctor.   

Other information 
■A small amount of liquid will remain in unit.
■Store and use at room temperature.

Inactive ingredients  Methylparaben, purified water.   

MINICA-S 
glycerin enema
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:49873-401
Route of AdministrationRECTALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
GLYCERIN (GLYCERIN) GLYCERIN80 mL  in 100 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
METHYLPARABEN 
WATER 
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:49873-401-012 APPLICATOR in 1 CARTON
18 mL in 1 APPLICATOR
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart33405/01/1994
Labeler - Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (690575642)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.715699133manufacture(49873-401), label(49873-401), pack(49873-401)

Revised: 02/2020
 
Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Further information

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