Microlax Enema 5ml 50 Pack

Description Microlax Enema  Microlax may be used whenever there is a need to relieve constipation or open the bowels, when there are certain disturbances of bowel movement or opening of the bowels, and in preparation for examination of the rectum (back passage). Microlax enemas are gentle and can be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women. Features Gentle relief Works quickly – usually within 30 minutes Very safe- pregnant women can use it Suitable for adults and children Usage Microlax is a fast acting enema which works to soften bowel motions and gently assist bowel emptying without irritating the lining of the bowel. Dosage Directions for use: 1. Twist and pull the seal off the nozzle. 2. Squeeze the tube slightly so that a drop of Microlax smears the tip and thus makes insertion easier. 3. Insert the nozzle fully into the rectum, N.B. In children under 3 years of age, insert only half the length of the nozzle (see indication on the nozzle). 4. Squeeze out the contents fully by squeezing the shoulder of the tube. 5. Keeping the tube squeezed tightly, withdraw the nozzle. Administer the contents of one tube rectally as a single dose. Ingredients Sodium citrate 90mg/ml Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate 9mg/ml Sorbitol 625mg/ml enema Warning General recommendations about the use of laxatives: Drink plenty of water, increase fibre in the diet, prolonged use of laxatives is undesirable and may lead to dependence. If symptoms persist seek medical advice.