Enema Drug Information

Generic name: SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM AND SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM

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Uses of Enema

Use relieves occasional constipation this product generally produces bowel movement in 1 to 5 minutes

Dosage & Administration of Enema

Adults and children 12 years of age and older1 bottle once daily
Children 2 to under 12 years of ageUse Pediatric Enema
Children under 2 years of ageDO NOT USE

Side Effects of Enema

When using this product
do not use more than directed. Serious side effects may occur from excess dosage do not use for more than 3 days, without asking a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding you have no bowel movement within 30 minutes of enema use you have symptoms of dehydration (thirstiness, dizziness, vomiting, urinating less often than normal) These symptoms may indicate a serious condition.

Warnings & Cautions for Enema

Dosage warning Using more than one enema in 24 hours can be harmful. For rectal use only. Do not use on children under 2 years of age Ask a doctor before use if you have already used a laxative for more than 3 days have kidney disease, have heart problems, or are dehydrated are 55 years of age or older are on a sodium-restricted diet have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting have a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug.

Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. When using this product do not use more than directed.

Serious side effects may occur from excess dosage do not use for more than 3 days, without asking a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding you have no bowel movement within 30 minutes of enema use you have symptoms of dehydration (thirstiness, dizziness, vomiting, urinating less often than normal) These symptoms may indicate a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Drug Interactions with Enema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Pregnancy Safety for Enema

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Contraindications for Enema

on children under 2 years of age

Overdosage Information for Enema

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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