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I have moderate ischemic colitis, and i'm taking docusate sodium for constipation, but i need something stronger. would miralax (polyethylene glycol) be safe for me?
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Yes: Yes, you can take Miralax (polyethylene glycol).
Answered 8/21/2014
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