Each 100 gm. Contains: Glycerol(Glycerin) 91 gm. Sodium Stearate 9 gm. Usual Dosage: Rectal one suppository as necessary How to use a suppository 1.Remove the suppository from the wrapping. 2.Most people find it helps to insert the suppository if it is moistened with a little tap water first. 3.Using a finger, gently push the suppository into your rectum (back passage) as far as possible, pointed end first. 4.Remain still for a little while to help hold the suppository in place. It will start to work in about 20 minutes or so. 5.Wash your hands afterwards. How to store glycerol suppositories 1.Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children. 2.Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and light.