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Ireland· IE-PA-PA0549/028/001

Glycerol 1g Suppositories

A glycerol product containing glycerol, registered in Ireland by Ethypharm. The same ATC class is registered in 8 of our 19 countries.

ATC A06AX01

Checked against HPRA (Ireland) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · IEHPRA (Ireland)normalisedGlycerol 1g SuppositoriesATCA06AX01REGISTER NO.IE-PA-PA0549/028/001PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 28, 2026
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Where it is registered

Glycerol is registered in 8 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC A06AX01 (glycerol), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
  • 5 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
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Glycerol · ATC A06AX01

8 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Ireland
  • Norwayprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

The record

At a glance

HPRA (Ireland)
Active substance
Glycerol
Manufacturer
Ethypharm
Country
Ireland (IE)
ATC code
A06AX01
ATC class
Glycerol
Defined daily dose
2 g, R
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
HPRA (Ireland)
Last checked
September 28, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • ie_pa_number
    PA0549/028/001

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

271 interactions on record for glycerol.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 265 moderate. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan
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Glycerol · interactions on record

271 records

  • 265 moderate
  • 6 minor

Most severe, free to view

  • CisaprideA03FA02moderate
  • OndansetronA04AA01moderate
  • GranisetronA04AA02moderate
  • DolasetronA04AA04moderate
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Glycerol in 12 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All glycerol products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 20 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Glyzerin Rösch
  • Belgium · Fagrocerine Adultes, Fagrocerine Enfants
  • Cyprus · Βρεφικα / Ζαρμπη, Βρεφικα/ Ζαρμπη
  • Czechia · Suppositoria Glycerini Mayoly Pharma France
  • Germany · Babylax Rektallösung, Glycilax Für Erwachsene
  • Denmark · Glycerol "oba", Miniderm
  • Spain · Adulax, Glicerina Adultos Vilardell
  • France · Bebegel, Cristal Adultes
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Asda Children’s Dry Cough Blackcurrant Flavour, Bell’s Children’s Cough Blackcurrant Flavour
  • Greece · Glicerolo Microclismi, Medilax
  • Croatia · Prolax
  • Hungary · Glicerin Teva, Glycerol Izotóniás Nacl Oldatban Teva
  • Italy · Clarilax Stitichezza Adulti, Clarilaxina Stitichezza Adulti
  • Malta · Glycerol Children Sella, Glycerol Sella Adults
  • Norway · Miniderm
  • Poland · Avenalax 1g, Avenalax 2g
  • Portugal · Bebegel, Dagragel
  • Romania · Glicerina Pentru Adulti Antibiotice Sa, Glicerină Pentru Adulți Tis Farmaceutic
  • Sweden · Cremarol, Glycerol Evolan
  • Slovakia · Suppositoria Glycerini

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/5a68f152-603d-46a5-ae6a-9ce6c2a39690
GET /v1/drugs/5a68f152-603d-46a5-ae6a-9ce6c2a39690?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Suppository",
  "routes": [
    "Rectal use"
  ],
  "source": "hpra",
  "atc_all": [
    "A06AX",
    "A06AX01"
  ],
  "strength": null,
  "pa_number": "PA0549/028/001",
  "substances": [
    "Glycerol"
  ],
  "legal_basis": "Generic application (Article 10(1) of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
  "market_info": "Not marketed",
  "authorised_at": "25/02/1993",
  "dispensing_status": "Product not subject to medical prescription",
  "registration_status": "AU",
  "supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
  "interchangeable_code": null
}
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This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.

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