Enema Wedge
Enema Wedge: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Use in childhood
- 11. Drug interactions
- 12. Analogs
- 13. Terms and conditions of storage
- 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 15. Reviews
- 16. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Enema Kleen
ATX code: A06AG01
Active ingredient: sodium hydrogen phosphate heptahydrate, sodium dihydrogen phosphate monohydrate
Manufacturer: Nabiqasim Industries PVT LTD. (Pakistan)
Description and photo update: 2018-24-10
Prices in pharmacies: from 308 rubles.
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Enema Wedge is a laxative.
Release form and composition
The dosage form is a solution for rectal administration: colorless, transparent, odorless and no visible inclusions (120 ml in a plastic bottle with a tip (enema), in a cardboard box 1 bottle packed in a polypropylene bag).
Composition of 120 ml solution (1 bottle):
- active substances: sodium hydrogen phosphate heptahydrate - 7.2 g, sodium dihydrogen phosphate monohydrate - 19.2 g;
- auxiliary components: phosphoric acid qs up to pH 5.0, sodium benzoate, water.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Enema Klin is a saline laxative. Due to osmotic processes, it increases water retention in the intestinal lumen, which leads to increased peristalsis and evacuation of intestinal contents. The drug takes effect within 5–7 minutes after administration.
Indications for use
- constipation;
- preparation for endoscopic and X-ray examinations and surgical operations, as well as childbirth.
Contraindications
- intestinal obstruction;
- intestinal perforation;
- acute hemorrhoids;
- cracks in the anus;
- acute inflammatory and ulcerative lesions of the distal gastrointestinal tract;
- age up to 18 years;
- increased sensitivity to the components of the drug.
Instructions for use of Enema Wedge: method and dosage
Enema Klin is applied rectally in 1 bottle (120 ml).
It is necessary to remove the protective film from the vial, then, by unscrewing the protective cap with the tip, remove the protective cap, and then return the cap with the tip back. Lie on your right side, bending your right leg at the knee, remove the protective cap and insert the lubricated tip into the anus, with slight effort push the bottle towards the navel. After squeezing out the contents of the vial (the vial contains 15 ml of excess preparation for ease of administration), remove the tip. Until the onset of the urge to empty, this body position should be maintained.
Side effects
When using the drug, allergic reactions, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, irritation of the perianal region are possible. In case of aggravation of these undesirable effects or the occurrence of other reactions, it is recommended to consult a doctor.
Overdose
An overdose of the drug with rectal administration is unlikely.
Symptoms: diarrhea, dehydration, imbalance in water and electrolyte balance.
Symptomatic therapy (antidiarrheal drugs, fluid replacement) and consultation with a doctor are recommended.
special instructions
You should seek medical advice if you experience nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Enema Wedge is allowed for use during pregnancy, provided that the potential benefit of the treatment for the mother exceeds the harm to the fetus.
There are no contraindications to taking the drug during breastfeeding.
Pediatric use
According to the instructions, Enema Wedge is contraindicated for use in pediatrics.
Drug interactions
Consultation of a medical specialist is recommended if it is necessary to take it together with anticoagulants, digitalis drugs, ciprofloxacin, etidronate, sodium polystyrenesulfonate and tetracyclines.
Analogs
The analogue of Enem Klin is Mikrolax.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a place protected from moisture, at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Dispensed by prescription.
Reviews about Enema Wedge
The few reviews about Enema Wedge are contradictory. Some patients note the effectiveness of the drug in the fight against constipation, others doubt its effect and note the high cost.
Price for Enema Wedge in pharmacies
Estimated price for Enema Wedge is 260 rubles.
Enema Wedge: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Enema Klin solution for rectal administration 120 ml 1 pc. 308 RUB Buy |
Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author
Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!