Glycerol
amino acid / nutrient
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What this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Glycerol relates to the category “amino acid / nutrient”. This amino acid or nutrient serves as a building block of the body or as nutritional support.
For Glycerol, in practice: Used in nutrition or as a component of infusion solutions. Here we are on the nutrient side: an intake, to be distinguished from a conventional treatment.
Under which brands it is found
Glycerol is found in around 17 presentations listed in France. It is available under various brand names and as generics.
- Bebegel
- Cristal Adultes
- Cristal Enfants
- Cristal Nourrissons
- Glycerol/Vaseline/Paraffine Arrow
- Glycerol/Vaseline/Paraffine Biogaran
- Glycerol/Vaseline/Paraffine Cristers
- Glycerol/Vaseline/Paraffine Eg
- and other presentations
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nous n'avançons aucun complément pour Glycérol : ce serait forcer un besoin qui n'existe pas. La grande majorité des médicaments n'appellent aucune supplémentation particulière, et le reconnaître fait partie de notre manière de travailler. Nous ne concevons un complément que là où les données le soutiennent.
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