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Glycerin 99%, U.S.P.
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-animal
A versatile, clear, colorless, hygroscopic liquid that functions as a humectant, preservative and lubricant. An all purpose diluent and vehicle used in various veterinary pharmaceutical preparations. Helps prevent drying and retains moisture on the skin. Safe, odorless, nonstaining. Used as a topical sweating agent in horses. Indicated for use in poultices to remove fluids from inflamed and swollen areas.
- generic_name
- glycerin
- product_names
- Glycerin
- ndc
- 58829-228, 58829-228-01
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en