Rectal Solution Solution

Indication

Relief of occasional constipation; bowel preparation before medical procedures or surgery

Ingredients

• Glycerin or Sodium Phosphate solution

Direction

As directed by healthcare provider. For rectal administration only. Lie on left side with knees bent. Gently insert tip and squeeze slowly. Retain for 5-15 minutes or until urge to evacuate.

Side effects

• Rectal discomfort
• cramping
• bloating
• diarrhea

Precautions

• For rectal use only. Not for regular long
• term use. Consult physician for constipation lasting more than 7 days. Use with caution in patients with renal impairment (phosphate enemas).