Microlax solution for rectal use 5ml microclysters, 12pcs

Product description

Microclyster Microlax® can begin to fight constipation in 5-15 minutes.

Composition

One ml of the solution contains: Active ingredients: sodium citrate – 90 mg, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate 70% – 12.9 mg (corresponds to 9 mg of sodium lauryl sulfoacetate), sorbitol solution 70% – 893 mg (corresponds to 625 mg of sorbitol); Auxiliary substances: sorbic acid – 1 mg, glycerol-125 mg, purified water up to 1 ml

Pharmacological action

MICROLAX® is a combined drug that has a laxative effect. The effect occurs in 5-15 minutes. The composition of the drug includes sodium citrate (a peptizer that displaces bound water contained in the feces), sodium lauryl sulfoacetate (dilutes the contents of the intestine) and sorbitol (increases the laxative effect by stimulating the flow of water into the intestines). Increasing the amount of water through peptization and dilution helps soften the stool and facilitates bowel movement.

Indications

Constipation, including with encopresis, preparation for endoscopic (rectoscopy) and X-ray examination of the gastrointestinal tract.

Use during pregnancy and lactation

Adequate and strictly controlled studies involving pregnant women have not been conducted. Since this drug is likely to be absorbed into the systemic circulation to a small extent, when used in accordance with the recommendations during pregnancy or lactation, it is not expected to develop undesirable effects for the fetus or infant.

Contraindications

Increased individual sensitivity to the components of the drug.

Side effects

According to spontaneous reports of adverse events, adverse reactions that occur during the use of the drug, which were detected during the post-marketing period, were classified as follows: very frequent (≥10%), frequent (≥1%, but <10%), infrequent (≥0.1%, but <1%), rare (≥0.01%, but <0.1%), very rare (Disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Very rare: abdominal pain (including abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, and upper abdominal pain); anorectal discomfort, loose stools. Immune system disorders. Very rare: hypersensitivity reactions (e. g. urticaria).

Interaction

There is a risk of developing colon necrosis with simultaneous oral / rectal use of sodium polystyrene sulfonate and sorbitol, which is part of the drug.

How to take, course of use and dosage

Adults and children over 3 years of age should enter the entire contents of one microclyster rectally by inserting the full-length tip (the length of the universal tip is 60.6 mm. )Newborns and children under 3 years of age should enter the entire contents of one microclyster rectally, inserting a universal tip half the length (see the mark on the tip). If complaints persist for a long time, then you should consult a doctor. For children under 3 years of age, it is also possible to use microclysters with a shortened tip (the length of the shortened tip is 47.3 mm). In this case, it is necessary to enter the entire contents of one microclyster rectally, inserting the tip to the full length. Instructions for use:

• Break off the seal on the tip of the tube.
• Lightly press the tube so that a drop of the drug lubricates the tip of the enema-this will facilitate the injection process.
• Squeeze out the entire contents of the tube while squeezing it.
• Remove the tip while still slightly squeezing the tube.

Overdose

Currently, cases of overdose of Microlax are not described.

Special instructions

If symptoms persist, avoid prolonged use and consult your doctor. If the medicine has become unusable or the expiration date has expired-do not pour it into the waste water and do not throw it on the street! Place the medicine in a plastic bag and put it in the trash can. These measures will help protect the environment!

Form of production

Solution for rectal use

Storage conditions

Keep out of reach of children at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.

Active ingredient

Microlax

Dosage form

solution for topical application

Description

For adults, Pregnant women as prescribed by a doctor, For children from birth, Nursing mothers as prescribed by a doctor

Indications

Constipation, Preparation for ultrasound and X-ray of the abdominal cavity