{"product_id":"miralax-single-dose-sachets-10-sachets-2-pack-gb-b00e4mj3u8","title":"MiraLAX Single Dose Sachets, 0.5 oz, 10 Sachets (Pack of 2)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Ingredient and Mechanism of Action\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe active ingredient in MiraLAX is polyethylene glycol 3350 (PEG 3350), an osmotic laxative that works by retaining water in the bowel. Unlike stimulant laxatives, which trigger muscle contractions, PEG 3350 gently increases water content in the stool, mimicking the body's natural hydration process. Each pre-measured sachet contains 17 grammes of this synthetic polymer, ensuring a consistent dose every time. The powder dissolves completely in water, tea, coffee, or juice without affecting taste or texture, and since it is not absorbed into the bloodstream, it passes through the gut intact, making it a safe option for many individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of Using MiraLAX Single Dose Sachets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle and non-stimulant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No harsh chemicals; works with your body's natural rhythm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePredictable relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically produces a bowel movement within 24 to 72 hours, allowing you to plan accordingly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo taste or grit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dissolves clear and tasteless in any beverage, making it easy to take.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient single-dose sachets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-measured packs eliminate guesswork and are perfect for travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for adults and children:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe for ages 6 and older (ask a doctor for children under 6).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Uses MiraLAX Single Dose Sachets Safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo uses MiraLAX, empty the contents of one sachet into 4 to 8 ounces (120 to 240 mL) of a cold or room-temperature beverage. Stir until fully dissolved and drink immediately. Uses once daily as needed for relief from occasional constipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant dosage guidelines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed one dose per day unless directed by a doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not uses for more than one week without consulting a health care professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrink plenty of fluids while using this product to stay hydrated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than two weeks, consult a doctor before uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSide Effects and Precautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiraLAX is generally well tolerated, but some people may experience mild side effects such as bloating, gas, or stomach discomfort. These usually resolve as your body adjusts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeek medical attention if you experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSevere or persistent abdominal pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNausea or vomiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectal bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo bowel movement after using the product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not uses MiraLAX if you have a history of bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal blockage, or abdominal surgery. If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription medications, consult your health care provider before uses. This product is not intended for long-term uses. Chronic constipation may require medical evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a medicine. Always read the label and follow the directions for uses. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly does MiraLAX work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiraLAX typically produces a bowel movement within 24 to 72 hours after the first dose. Results vary by individual. For best results, uses consistently as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I take MiraLAX every day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiraLAX is intended for short-term uses—up to one week. If your constipation persists, consult your doctor. Long-term uses should only occur under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs MiraLAX safe for children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, for children 6 years and older. For children under 6, ask a doctor before uses. Always follow the dosage instructions for paediatric uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I mix MiraLAX with other beverages?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the powder dissolves completely in water, juice, soda, coffee, or tea. It is tasteless, so it won't alter the flavour of your drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs MiraLAX habit forming?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, MiraLAX is not known to be habit forming. However, rely on lifestyle measures like fibre, hydration, and exercise to maintain regularity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MiraLAX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46719104778401,"sku":null,"price":76.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0043\/3313\/files\/91WjZcbZRYL._SL1500.jpg?v=1784476087","url":"https:\/\/ukvitalityvitamins.co.uk\/products\/miralax-single-dose-sachets-10-sachets-2-pack-gb-b00e4mj3u8","provider":"UkVitalityVitamins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}