Microlax Bébé 3 ml (sorbitol 70% 2.679 g / sodium citrate 0.27 g / sodium lauryl sulfoacetate 70% 0.0387 g)

Indication

Symptomatic treatment of certain forms of constipation, and preparation for certain examinations of the rectum (rectoscopy).

Ingredients

• Crystallisable sorbitol 70% 2.6790 g
• Sodium citrate 0.2700 g
• Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate 70% 0.0387 g

Direction

Rectal route only, do not swallow. Insert the cannula of one single-dose tube into the rectum and squeeze out the contents, then withdraw while keeping the tube squeezed. Acts in 5 to 20 minutes. Read the leaflet before use.

Side effects

• Local discomfort
• burning or irritation of the anus or rectum.
• Rarely
• allergic reactions.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist if side effects persist or become severe.

Precautions

• Rectal route only
• do not swallow.
• Do not use in pregnant women except when there is no therapeutic alternative (package warning: this medicine + pregnancy = danger).
• Do not use for prolonged periods
• see a doctor if constipation persists or in case of abdominal pain
• haemorrhoids
• anal fissure or rectal bleeding.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
• especially if pregnant
• breastfeeding or taking other medicines.