Verolax AD is a drug used to treat occasional constipation. Thanks to its glycerol -based formulation, Verolax works by softening the stool and facilitating its expulsion. This rectal enema is indicated for a rapid and delicate action, with local effects that help stimulate intestinal transit without causing irritation or cramps. The package contains 6 ready-to-use enemas , 6.75g, for rapid and safe relief.
Directions
When is Verolax AD indicated?
Verolax AD is indicated for the treatment of occasional constipation in adults. It is particularly useful in situations where rapid evacuation is necessary, such as before medical or surgical examinations. It can also be used in case of temporary constipation caused by changes in diet, stress or a sedentary lifestyle.
Dosage and method of use
How do I take Verolax AD?
- Adults : Administer 1 enema as needed. Remove the cap from the nozzle and gently insert the applicator into the anus. Squeeze the bottle to release the contents into the rectum. The enema works in approximately 15-30 minutes.
- Do not exceed the recommended daily dose and do not use for prolonged periods without consulting your doctor.
Contraindications
What are the main contraindications of Verolax AD?
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance ( glycerol ) or to any of the excipients.
- Do not use if you have severe abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, rectal bleeding of unknown origin, or severe dehydration.
- Avoid prolonged use without medical advice, as it may lead to laxative dependence and worsening of natural bowel function.
Side effects
What are the side effects of Verolax AD?
Verolax AD is generally well tolerated. However, in some cases, mild local irritation such as itching or burning in the rectal area may occur. Rarely, prolonged use may cause dehydration or alterations in electrolyte balance.
Warnings
What are the warnings of Verolax AD?
- Do not use for more than a week without consulting a doctor.
- Avoid frequent or prolonged use, as it may lead to laxative dependence.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, use Verolax only under medical advice.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Expiry and storage
What are the expiration dates and storage of Verolax AD?
Store Verolax AD at room temperature, away from heat and humidity. Do not use beyond the expiry date shown on the package.
Format
Verolax AD is available in a pack containing 6 single-use 6.75g enemas , ready to use for rapid action against occasional constipation.