Odessa, TX

A 32-year-old female asked:

Can i take miralax (polyethylene glycol) and colace together?

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Dr. David Drewitzanswered

Gastroenterology 29 years experience

Yes: No contraindication to taking both of these together. Don't venture to far from a bathroom. Good luck!

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Brooklyn, NY

A 46-year-old male asked:

How long can I take miralax (polyethylene glycol) for?

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Dr. Liesa Harteanswered

Family Medicine 31 years experience

Miralax (polyethylene glycol): You can take miralax (polyethylene glycol) indefinitely as long as you need it. Best wishes.

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A 27-year-old female asked:

Is it safe to take miralax (polyethylene glycol) and colace twice a day during pregnancy? My body got used to taking it once a day. I'm 27 weeks & have to be on 60mg of iron.

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A 30-year-old female asked:

Bm 2/4. Take miralax (polyethylene glycol) daily w/ colace. Dr prescribed laxative did not help and w/ enema just got out blood tinged mucus? Appt tomorrow.

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A 28-year-old female asked:

I have not had a BM in 10 days and know my chest is hurting, I'm always constipated I have take dulcolax, miralax, (polyethylene glycol) colace, mag, enema no results?

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A 27-year-old female asked:

13 wks pregnant. Dr said to take colace, miralax, (polyethylene glycol) or milk of magnesia for constipation. Which is the best and fastest?

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A 17-year-old female asked:

Can I use colace as a miralax (polyethylene glycol) replacement every day for chronic constipation?

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