Uses
- For the relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).
- This product generally produces a bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes.
Do not use
- If individual is sensitive to Benzocaine
- If you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.
- When abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present.
- For a period longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
- Symptoms last more than 2 weeks.
- You have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use. This may indicate a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
Adults and children 12 years of age and older (with adult supervision) one to three units daily. Children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor prior to use.
- Twist off and remove tip.
- Lubricate tip prior to insertion: Place a few drops of the tube’s liquid content on the shaft prior to insertion. Also apply liquid content or lubricant to the anus before inserting the mini-enema.
- Positioning: For best results, lay on the left side with knees bent. Alternate Positions: Administer while seated on the toilet. Or, kneel, then lower head and chest forward until side of face is resting on the surface.
- With steady pressure, gently insert the tube into the rectum with care to prevent damage to the rectal wall. Insert up to the shoulder of tube. Squeeze to empty the contents. Keep the tube squeezed until it is removed from the rectum. After the contents have been emptied, remove the disposable tube and discard. A small amount of liquid may remain in the unit after use.
