Using MICROLAX® During Pregnancy

Can I use MICROLAX® in pregnancy?

Using a laxative for constipation during pregnancy can be a gentle way to quickly get you back into a natural digestive rhythm. If you want a fast-acting, gentle solution that’s recommended as an effective relief for constipation consult your doctor to see if MICROLAX® could work for you.

Is MICROLAX® absorbed by the body?

Because MICROLAX® acts locally in the rectum and is only taken in small doses of 5 ml, there are no expected side effects caused by active ingredients, as there is limited systemic absorption by the body^{18, 19}.

Can I use MICROLAX® during breastfeeding?

If you want a fast-acting, gentle solution that’s recommended as an effective relief for constipation consult your doctor to see if MICROLAX® could work for you.