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    • SALINE ENEMA

    • QTY 133
    • 19G-7G/118
    • ENEMA
    • Near  77381

SODIUM PHOSPATE SALTS (SOE dee um FOS fate sawlts) treats occasional constipation. It may also be used to clean the bowel out before a medical procedure. It works by increasing the amount of water your intestine absorbs. This softens the stool, making it easier to have a bowel movement. It also increases pressure, which prompts the muscles in your intestines to move stool. It belongs to a group of medications called laxatives.


SALINE ENEMA Lifestyle Interactions

  • Spironolactone 50mg, Oral tablet

    Interaction: Foods containing licorice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Licorice candy and foods containing licorice extract should be avoided when taking Spironolactone. Licorice can counteract (work against) the beneficial diuretic (resulting in water and sodium loss) actions of Spironolactone. If you are taking Spironolactone to treat high blood pressure or edema, and notice an increase in leg or ankle swelling (edema) or an increase in your blood pressure, tell your health care provider.
    Notes for Professionals: Licorice extract, which contains glycyrrhizic acid, possesses aldosterone-like properties. Thus, licorice candy and foods containing licorice extract should be avoided by patients taking spironolactone in order to not antagonize the drug's therapeutic actions.

DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.