1 As an adult laxative for constipation: The common dose of glycerol is a 2-3 grams in suppository form or a 5-15 mL enema. 2  For children younger than six years old, the dose is a 1-1.7 grams as a suppository or a 2-5 mL enema.
MEGACE Oral Suspension contains the following inactive ingredients: alcohol (max. 0.06% v/v. from flavor), citric acid, lemon-lime flavor, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucrose, and xanthan gum.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION. The recommended adult initial dosage of MEGACE Oral Suspension is 800 mg/day (20 mL/day). Shake container well before using. In clinical trials evaluating different dose schedules, daily doses of 400 and 800 mg/day were found to be clinically effective.