J Emerg Med
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Increased scrutiny is occurring from regulatory agencies about the use of nonsterile enema preparations in the emergency department (ED) for constipation. This includes the "off-label" use of milk and molasses (M&M) enemas, as there are no reported data in the medical literature to determine safety and efficacy. ⋯ M&M enemas have a low complication rate when used in the ED.