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Is miralax (polyethylene glycol) safe during pregnancy? i used it prior to pregnancy, as i have cronic constipation, but i am reluctant to use it now that i am pregnant.

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Safe: Safe when used under the guidance of your physician.

Answered 1/28/2017

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Yes it is safe: Miralax (polyethylene glycol) remains in the gut & is not absorbed into the body, so can safely be used in pregnancy.

Answered 1/20/2016

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