Microlax Enema

Name: Microlax Enema
Brand: Microlax Enema
SKU: 3341

Microlax is used for the treatment of constipation. Microlax softens a hardened stool, increases its volume and constricts and contracts the bowel muscles creating an urge to excrete.

US Brand Name

Microlax Enema

Generic Name

Sodium citrate/ Sodium lauryl Sulfoacetate/ Sorbitol

Other Brand Name

Microlax Enema

Packing

4 x 5ml

Manufacturer

Johnson & Johnson

Form

Enema

Strength

Sodium Citrate 90 mg/ml / Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate 9 mg/ml / Sorbitol 625 mg/ml

Country

Sodium Citrate 90 mg/ml / Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate 9 mg/ml / Sorbitol 625 mg/ml 5 mL x 4 Tubes USD $11.90 out of stock

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Sodium citrate

Uses

Sodium Citrate is used in the treatment of cough.

How it Works

Sodium citrate works to thin and loosens the mucus secretions in the nasal passageways, thus making it easier to cough out, relieving the cough.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Sodium citrate include the symptoms below;

Diarrhea,
Fluid loss.

Sorbitol

Uses

Sorbitol is used for the treatment of constipation

How it Works

Sorbitol is known as a laxative. Sorbitol works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis and then retaining the water, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Sorbitol can include the symptoms below

Dehydration,
Excess of glucose in the bloodstream,
Severe allergic reactions,
Diarrhea,
Dizziness,
Rectal bleeding,
Sudden weight gain

Sodium lauryl Sulfoacetate

Uses

Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate is used for Bath soaps and shampoos

How it Works

Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate Works as a surfactant in a variety of cosmetics and personal care products. Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate lowers the the surface tension or interfacial tension between two liquids.