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What is Microlax and when is it used?

Microlax is a product for rectal use. The active components of Microlax together lead to a softening of the stool and the bowels are gently emptied within 5 - 20 minutes.

Microlax is used for short-term use in cases of hardened stool and the resulting constipation of the lower sections of the intestine, to facilitate stool movement in case of stool thickening, before and after operations and as a stool aid during pregnancy, before birth, in childbirth and while breastfeeding.

When should Microlax not be used ?

Microlax must not be used in case of hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients.

When is caution required when using Microlax?

Long-term or high-dose use can result in loss of water and minerals (potassium) and damage to the intestinal mucosa with increased intestinal sluggishness.

Contains sorbic acid (E 200): Can cause localized skin irritation (e.g. contact dermatitis). .

Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you

• suffer from other diseases,
• have allergies or
• take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally!

See a doctor if symptoms persist or become worse and do not use Microlax for a long time clean up.

Can Microlax be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child if used as directed. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding, or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

How do you use Microlax?

Break off the tip.

Adults and children over 3 years of age: In adults and children over 3 years of age, the cannula is fully inserted.

Children under 3 years of age: In children under 3 years of age, the cannula is only inserted up to half of its length. Please pay attention to the marking ring on the cannula.

A drop of the contents of the tube, applied to the cannula, is sufficient as a lubricant. In stubborn cases, 2 tubes may be needed. The effect usually occurs after 5-20 minutes.

Stick to the dosage given in the package leaflet or prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Microlax have?

The following side effects have been reported with the use of Microlax, although the frequency of the side effects is unknown: Hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. itching, reddening of the skin, swelling in the ear, hives), pain and discomfort in the Abdomen, discomfort in the area of ​​the anus, loose stools.

If you notice side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

What else needs to be taken into account?

The drug may only be used up to the date marked "EXP" on the package.

Storage instructions

Store at room temperature (15 - 25°C). Keep out of the reach of children.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information, Apotheker or druggist. These people have the detailed technical information.

What does Microlax contain?

Active substances

Sodium citrate dihydrate 90 mg, sodium dodecylsulfoacetate 9 mg, sorbitol 625 mg per 1 ml solution.

Excipients

Sorbic acid (E 200), glycerol, purified water.

Approval number

29869 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get Microlax? Which packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.

Disposable enema with 5 ml solution: packs of 4, 12 and 50 tubes.

Authorization holder

Janssen-Cilag AG, Zug, ZG

This package leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in August 2021 .