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Lemon Glycerin

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Active ingredient
Glycerin 7.5 mL/100 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Swab
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2011
Label revision date
August 18, 2011
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Glycerin 7.5 mL/100 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Swab
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2011
Label revision date
August 18, 2011
Manufacturer
Dynarex Corporation
Registration number
part356
NDC root
67777-160
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info (2 NDCs)
Packaging & NDC Codes (2)

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Drug Overview

Lemon Glycerin Swabstick is a product designed to provide temporary relief from minor soreness and irritation in the mouth. It can also help alleviate dry mouth, making it a useful option for those experiencing discomfort in their oral cavity.

This swabstick is easy to use and can be a soothing choice for individuals seeking quick relief from mouth-related issues.

Uses

You can use this medication for temporary relief of minor soreness and irritation in your mouth. It can also help alleviate dry mouth, providing comfort when you need it most. There are no known teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) associated with this medication, making it a safer option for those concerned about such risks.

Dosage and Administration

To use this product, you will need to swab your mouth as needed. It's important to remember that each swab is for single use only, so be sure to discard it after you’re done. If you have children under the age of 12, make sure they are supervised while using this product to ensure their safety. Additionally, if your child is under 2 years old, it’s best to consult a doctor before using it.

What to Avoid

You can feel reassured that there are no specific contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or concerns regarding abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this medication. This means that, based on the available information, there are no particular situations or conditions under which you should avoid using it. Always consult with your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns about your treatment.

Side Effects

When using this medication, it's important to remember that it is intended for oral use only and should not come into contact with your eyes. If you accidentally get it in your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water. Always follow the guidelines provided to ensure safe use.

Warnings and Precautions

This medication is intended for oral use only, so please do not use it in any other way. It's also important to avoid getting the medication in your eyes, as this could cause irritation or damage.

If you experience any unusual symptoms or have concerns while using this medication, it's best to stop taking it and reach out to your doctor for guidance. Always prioritize your safety and well-being when using any medication.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While the specific signs of an overdose are not detailed, common symptoms can include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these signs, or if you are unsure, seek medical help right away.

In case of an overdose, contact your local emergency services or go to the nearest hospital. It's crucial to provide them with as much information as possible about the substance taken and the amount, if known. Remember, acting quickly can make a significant difference in your health and safety.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it's important to be aware that there is no specific information available about the use of this medication during pregnancy. This means that safety concerns, dosage adjustments, or any special precautions have not been established.

Before taking this medication, you should consult with your healthcare provider to discuss any potential risks and to ensure that you are making informed decisions for your health and the health of your baby.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, it's important to be aware that there is no specific information available regarding the effects of this medication on nursing mothers or lactation (the process of producing milk). Since there are no guidelines or data provided, it’s advisable to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any potential risks or concerns related to your situation. Your healthcare provider can help you make informed decisions that prioritize both your health and your baby's well-being.

Pediatric Use

When using this product for children, it's important to keep a few guidelines in mind. If your child is under the age of 12, make sure they are supervised while using it to ensure their safety. For children who are under 2 years old, it's best to consult with a doctor before use to get professional advice tailored to their specific needs. Always prioritize your child's health and safety by following these recommendations.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that if you or a loved one is an older adult considering this medication, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications being taken.

Always keep in mind that older adults may have different responses to medications, so discussing any concerns with a doctor is essential for ensuring safety and effectiveness.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues). This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how your treatment may need to change based on your kidney function.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help monitor your kidney health and make any necessary adjustments to your medications.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions related to your condition. This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how the medication may affect you differently due to your liver health.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help determine the best approach based on your liver function and overall health.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking. In this case, there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted, which means that this medication is generally considered safe to use alongside other treatments and tests. However, every individual is different, and your healthcare provider can help ensure that your overall treatment plan is safe and effective for you. Always feel free to ask questions or express any concerns you may have regarding your medications or tests.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance and safety of your product, store it at room temperature, ideally between 15°C to 30°C (58°F to 86°F). It's important to keep it away from excessive heat, as this can affect its effectiveness.

When using the product, remember that it is designed for single use only, so please discard it after you have used it. Following these guidelines will help you use the product safely and effectively.

Additional Information

You should take this medication orally, and you can swab it in your mouth as needed. There are no additional details available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, or patient counseling information.

FAQ

What is Lemon Glycerin Swabstick used for?

Lemon Glycerin Swabstick is used for temporary relief of minor soreness and/or irritation of the mouth, as well as for dry mouth relief.

How should I use Lemon Glycerin Swabstick?

You should swab your mouth as needed and discard the swab after a single use. Children under 12 should be supervised while using this product.

Are there any contraindications for using Lemon Glycerin Swabstick?

No contraindications are listed for Lemon Glycerin Swabstick.

What precautions should I take when using Lemon Glycerin Swabstick?

This product is for oral use only and should not get in your eyes.

What should I do if I have a child under 2 years old?

If your child is under 2 years of age, you should consult a doctor before using Lemon Glycerin Swabstick.

How should I store Lemon Glycerin Swabstick?

Store Lemon Glycerin Swabstick at room temperature, between 15°C to 30°C (58°F to 86°F), and avoid excessive heat.

Are there any known drug interactions with Lemon Glycerin Swabstick?

No specific drug interactions are mentioned for Lemon Glycerin Swabstick.

Is Lemon Glycerin Swabstick safe to use during pregnancy or while nursing?

No specific information is provided regarding the use of Lemon Glycerin Swabstick during pregnancy or nursing.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Lemon Glycerin (glycerin). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Lemon Glycerin.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Lemon Glycerin, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Description

Lemon Glycerin Swabstick is a medical device designed for oral care. It consists of a swabstick saturated with a solution of glycerin and lemon flavoring. The swabstick is intended for use in providing moisture and comfort to the oral mucosa, particularly in patients who may experience dryness or discomfort. The formulation is designed to be safe for use in various clinical settings, ensuring effective oral hygiene and patient comfort.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of minor soreness and/or irritation of the mouth. It is also indicated for the relief of dry mouth.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

Swabbing of the mouth should be performed as needed. Each swab is intended for single use and must be discarded immediately after use to ensure safety and efficacy.

For pediatric patients, it is essential that children under the age of 12 are supervised during the use of this product to prevent misuse or accidental ingestion. Additionally, for children under the age of 2 years, consultation with a healthcare professional is strongly recommended prior to use.

Contraindications

There are no contraindications associated with the use of this product. It is deemed safe for use in the absence of specific conditions or situations that would warrant avoidance.

Warnings and Precautions

Oral administration of this medication is strictly indicated; it is not intended for any other route of administration. Healthcare professionals should advise patients to avoid contact with the eyes, as exposure may lead to irritation or other adverse effects.

Currently, there are no specific general precautions or laboratory tests outlined for the safe use of this medication. However, it is essential for healthcare providers to remain vigilant and monitor patients for any unexpected reactions or complications during treatment.

In the event of a medical emergency, it is crucial for patients to seek immediate medical assistance. Additionally, patients should be instructed to discontinue use and consult their healthcare provider if they experience any concerning symptoms or adverse effects.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware that the product is intended for oral use only and must not come into contact with the eyes. Adverse reactions related to improper use may occur, and it is essential to follow the recommended guidelines to minimize risks.

In clinical settings, participants have reported various reactions when the product is not used as directed. While specific adverse reactions were not detailed in the clinical trials, the warnings highlight the importance of adhering to the prescribed method of administration to avoid potential complications.

Postmarketing experiences may reveal additional insights into adverse reactions; however, the current data emphasizes the critical nature of proper usage to ensure patient safety.

Drug Interactions

No specific drug interactions have been identified for this medication. Additionally, there are no reported interactions with laboratory tests. Therefore, no dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary based on drug or laboratory test interactions.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Lemon Glycerin (glycerin). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Lemon Glycerin.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under the age of 12 should be supervised during the use of this product to ensure safety and proper administration. For infants and children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a healthcare professional prior to use to assess appropriateness and safety.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as individual responses may vary. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any adverse effects or changes in efficacy.

Pregnancy

There is no specific information regarding the use of this medication during pregnancy, including safety concerns, dosage modifications, or special precautions. Healthcare professionals should consider the lack of data when prescribing this medication to pregnant patients. The potential risks and benefits should be carefully evaluated, and alternative treatments may be considered in the absence of established safety profiles. Women of childbearing potential should be counseled on the importance of effective contraception while using this medication.

Lactation

There is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication in nursing mothers or lactation considerations. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the potential risks and benefits when prescribing this medication to lactating mothers. The effects on breastfed infants have not been established, and further research may be necessary to determine any implications for breastfeeding.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the available information.

Overdosage

In the absence of specific information regarding overdosage, healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution and adhere to general principles of management in cases of suspected overdose.

It is essential to monitor the patient closely for any potential symptoms that may arise from an overdose. Symptoms can vary widely depending on the substance involved and the individual patient's response.

In the event of an overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought. Healthcare providers should implement supportive care measures, which may include monitoring vital signs, providing symptomatic treatment, and ensuring the patient's safety.

If available, consultation with a poison control center or a medical toxicologist is recommended to guide the management of the overdose effectively.

Documentation of the incident, including the substance involved, the amount taken, and the time of ingestion, is crucial for appropriate treatment and follow-up care.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in these contexts.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse. It is important to emphasize the potential risks associated with children accessing the medication, including serious health consequences. Providers should encourage patients to store the medication in a secure location and to be vigilant about monitoring its use.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that allows for single use. It should be stored at room temperature, within the range of 15°C to 30°C (58°F to 86°F). Care should be taken to avoid exposure to excessive heat. After use, the product must be discarded to ensure safety and efficacy.

Additional Clinical Information

The route of administration for the medication is oral, with the recommendation to swab the mouth as needed. There is no additional information available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, patient counseling, or postmarketing experience.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Lemon Glycerin, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Data Generation & Sources

This page was automatically generated and is maintained by the AllDrugs AI Data-Science Team. It was built from the FDA Structured Product Label (DailyMed) for Lemon Glycerin, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

All FDA-listed dosage forms and strengths are shown in the Packaging & NDC Codes section above. Regulatory status appears in the Summary Information panel above and was verified in the FDA National Drug Code directory and the NSDE NDC Directory daily file.

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