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Microlax rectal solution 5ml N4, microlax enema, laxatives

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Microlax rectal solution 5ml N4, microlax enema, laxatives.

Short constipation or condition requiring facilitated emptying, treatment.
Hose emptying before diagnostic or therapeutic procedures on the back part of the intestine.

microlax 625 mg / 90 mg / 9 mg / ml solution for rectal

Sorbitol, sodium citrate, sodium laurilsulfoacetatas

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.

- Keep this leaflet You may need to read it.

- If you want more information or advice, ask your pharmacist.

- If you get side effects (even if it is not listed), ask your doctor or pharmacist.

What is in this leaflet?

  1. What is microlax is and what it is used for
  2. Before you microlax
  3. How microlax
  4. Possible side effects
  5. How to store microlax
  6. Contents of the pack and other information

  1. What is microlax is and what it is used for

Short constipation or condition requiring facilitated emptying, treatment.

Hose emptying before diagnostic or therapeutic procedures on the back part of the intestine.

  1. Before you microlax

microlax Do not

- If you are allergic to the active substances or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).

Warnings and Precautions

Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking microlax.

To avoid injury, microlax take caution if you suffer from hemorrhoids.

Avoid long-term use.

If the condition persists, consult a physician.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women is not carried out. When taken as recommended, this medicine may have only limited systemic absorption, so adverse effects during pregnancy or breast-feeding a baby developing drug is expected.

It is not known whether sodium citrate, sodium laurilsulfoacetatas and sorbitol are excreted in human milk.

Other medicines and microlax

If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, or because you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Sorbitol is used in combination with sodium polystyrene sulfonate (orally or administered into the rectum) may increase the risk of bowel necrosis.

Important information about some of the ingredients microlax materials

This product contains sorbic acid. May cause local skin reactions (eg., A contact dermatitis).

  1. How microlax

Always take this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Adults and children older than 3 years of age

microlax contents injected into the rectum by inserting into it the entire nozzle. Lubricant is not required, sufficient spot-drop in the rectum that can be administered solution.

Children under 3 years of age

The rectum is inserted the nozzle side.

How to use microlax

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  1. Unscrew the nozzle cap.
  2. Lightly press the tube in the wetting of the nozzle tip into the rectum of the solution can be administered drops.
  3. Insert rectal front nozzle. Children under 3 years of age to insert only half the nozzle.

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Pressing the tube in, the entire contents injected into the rectum.

Carefully pull the tube in a compressed that escaping into the rectum injected the contents.

Typically effect after 5-15 minutes.

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

  1. Possible side effects

This medicine, like all others, can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

The following side effects incidence is unknown:

Gastrointestinal disorders: abdominal pain (including abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, upper abdominal pain), anal discomfort, fecal incontinence

Immune system disorders; hypersensitivity reactions (eg., urticaria)

If you experience any serious side effects or if you notice any side effects not listed, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

  1. How to store microlax

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not store above 25 ° C. Do not freeze.

After the opening of the container product for immediate consumption.

On the carton and the tube after EXP after the expiry date of this medicine. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. How to dispose of unwanted medication, ask your pharmacist. These measures will help to protect the environment.

  1. FURTHER INFORMATION

microlax composition

- The active substance is sodium citrate, sodium laurilsulfoacetatas, sorbitol. 1 ml contains: 625 mg sorbitol, 90 mg sodium citrate, sodium chloride 9 mg laurilsulfoacetato.

- The other ingredients are sorbic acid (E200), glycerol, purified water

microlax appearance and contents of the pack

A colorless, opalescent dense solution. White LDPE pipette nozzle and a low density polyethylene Removable protective membrane 5 ml of solution.

Pack of 4 or 12 tubes.

It may not be available in all packs.

MAH

McNeil AB

Norrbroplatsen 2, SE-251 09 Helsingborg, Sweden

manufacturer

McNeil AB

Norrbroplasten 2, SE-251 09 Helsingborg, Sweden

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Famar Orleans

5, avenue de Concyr, 45 071 Orleans cedex 2, France