Glycerin

Generic Name
Glycerin
Brand Names
Clear Eyes Cooling Comfort, Clear Eyes Redness Relief Reformulated Nov 2011, Fleet Mineral Oil, Genteal Tears, Glycerolyte 57, Pedia-lax Liquid, Preparation H Cream, Procalamine 3, Refresh Optive Advanced, Refresh Optive Extended Therapy, Synovisol, Tears Lubricant
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C3H8O3
CAS Number
56-81-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
PDC6A3C0OX
Background

A trihydroxy sugar alcohol that is an intermediate in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.

Indication

It is used as a solvent, emollient, pharmaceutical agent, and sweetening agent.

Associated Conditions
Cold Sore, Constipation, Dry Mouth, Dry Skin, Dry throat, Edema of the cerebrum, Increase in Intracranial Pressure (ICP), Occasional Constipation, Ocular Discomfort, Ocular Hypertension, Ocular Irritation, Skin Infections, Sore Throat, Mouth soreness, Sensation of burning in the eyes
Associated Therapies
Bowel preparation therapy, Topical Antisepsis, Skin protection

Evaluation of Fecal Microbiome Changes After Antegrade Continence Enema Placement and Initiation of Bowel Flush Regimen

First Posted Date
2023-04-20
Last Posted Date
2024-08-05
Lead Sponsor
Indiana University
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT05821309
Locations
🇺🇸

Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

🇺🇸

IU North Hospital, Carmel, Indiana, United States

The Effects of Glycerol as an Optical Clearing Agent for Visualization of the Middle Ear

Phase 1
Withdrawn
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-08-11
Last Posted Date
2024-08-21
Lead Sponsor
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Registration Number
NCT05497934

Effectiveness of Nanohydroxyapetite Paste on Reducing Dentin Hypersensitivity

First Posted Date
2016-10-18
Last Posted Date
2020-03-11
Lead Sponsor
Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Target Recruit Count
63
Registration Number
NCT02936830
Locations
🇸🇦

Riyadh colleges of dentistry and pharmacy olaya campus, Riyadh, ArRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

Glycerol Block of the Trigeminal Ganglion in Trigeminal Neuralgia Using a New Neuronavigation-based Surgical Technique

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2015-12-08
Last Posted Date
2019-03-27
Lead Sponsor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT02624661
Locations
🇳🇴

Department of Neuroscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

Glycerin Suppositories for Treatment of Feeding Intolerance in Preterm Infants

First Posted Date
2014-05-29
Last Posted Date
2015-04-03
Lead Sponsor
King Saud Medical City
Target Recruit Count
230
Registration Number
NCT02149407
Locations
🇸🇦

King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

🇸🇦

Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A Trial of Docusate Sodium and Sorbitol Rectal Solution for the in Patients With Constipation

First Posted Date
2011-11-18
Last Posted Date
2012-09-25
Lead Sponsor
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
300
Registration Number
NCT01474499
Locations
🇨🇳

Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

🇨🇳

The Second Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

🇨🇳

Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, China

and more 6 locations

Investigation of KLYX in Patients With Constipation

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-04-14
Last Posted Date
2012-02-06
Lead Sponsor
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT01335386
Locations
🇨🇳

Changhai Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

🇨🇳

Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

🇨🇳

Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Training Effects on Skeletal Muscle Fatty Acid Metabolism

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-11-06
Last Posted Date
2015-07-23
Lead Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Target Recruit Count
33
Registration Number
NCT00786487
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Efficacy of Glycerol, Two Topical Steroids, and a Topical Immune Modulator Against Skin Irritation

First Posted Date
2008-10-24
Last Posted Date
2008-10-24
Lead Sponsor
Odense University Hospital
Target Recruit Count
36
Registration Number
NCT00779792
Locations
🇩🇰

Department of Dermatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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