• Hosp Med · Jan 2000

    Movicol in treatment of constipation and faecal impaction.

    • A Ungar.
    • Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh.
    • Hosp Med. 2000 Jan 1; 61 (1): 37-40.

    AbstractTo resolve severe constipation or faecal impaction requires the induction of a large increase in faecal water content that hitherto has only been achieved with enemas. A novel iso-osmotic laxative has been shown to achieve a similar effect from oral dosing.

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