Indication Microlax Baby is symptomatic treatment for certain types of constipation and helps towards medical examinations (rectoscopy). How to take Microlax Baby Dosage Treatment for constipation: 1 single-dose per day. Medical examinations: 1 single-dose 5-20 minutes before giving the sample. It is not necessary to be laying down when taking the product or waiting for it to work. This medication works in 5-20 minutes; can be up to 1 hour for those taking it laying down. Length of treatment Not to be used for a prolonged period of time without doctors permission. Composition of Microlax Baby Per single-dose 70% sorbitol (crystallised): 2.6790 g Sodium citrate: 0.2700 g 70% sodium laurilsulphacete: 0.0387 g Other ingredients: Sorbic acid, glycerol, purified water. Format This medication is in the form of a rectal solution; box of 4, 6, 50 or 200 single-doses. Precautions for use Use this medication WITH PRECAUTION in the case of: - haemorrhage spurt - anal fracture - haemorrhage rectocolitis. Contraindications Do not use MICROLAX in the following cases: - if you are allergic to one of the active ingredients or another ingredient in this medication. - of if your child suffers from abdominal pain where the cause is unknown. Pregnancy and breast feeding MICROLAX BABY is not for adults. However in exceptional cases for women wanting to fall pregnant, remember the following points: This drug can only be used during pregnancy following advice from your doctor. If you discover that you’re pregnant during the treatment, consult your doctor who is the only person who can judge whether the drug should be continued. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any drugs.