Microlax 4.465 g / 0.45 g / 0.0645 g per 5 mL unidose

Indication

Treatment of occasional constipation (rectal mini-enema).

Ingredients

• Sorbitol 70% crystallisable 4.465 g
• Sodium citrate 0.450 g
• Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate 70% 0.0645 g

Direction

Rectal use. Adults and children over 3 years: one single-dose tube. Break off the tip, insert the full length of the cannula into the rectum, squeeze the tube completely and withdraw while keeping it squeezed. Acts in 5 to 20 minutes. Read the leaflet before use.

Side effects

• Local anal or rectal burning or discomfort
• Rarely
• allergic reactions
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.

Precautions

• For rectal use only
• do not swallow
• Do not use in case of haemorrhoidal flare
• ups
• anal fissure or rectocolitis without medical advice
• Laxatives should be used only occasionally and for short periods
• consult a doctor if constipation persists
• Pregnancy warning on the box: do not use during pregnancy unless there is no therapeutic alternative
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.