Triple Action
Triple Action
HYDRATES |
SOFTENS |
GENTLY RELIEVES1-3 |
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HYDRATES |
SOFTENS |
GENTLY RELIEVES1-3 |
Start patients on MiraLAX® first
Start patients on MiraLAX® first
MiraLAX® has a triple mechanism of action1-3 and efficacy proven in multiple clinical trials.4-8
In a recent survey of 300 GIs,
90% said that MiraLAX® is the OTC laxative they trust most9,a,b
90% said that MiraLAX® is the OTC laxative they trust most9,a,b
aBased on a survey that asked 300 gastroenterologists to rate the important factors in choosing an OTC medication for adults with occasional constipation and how well MiraLAX® met those needs. HCPs selected from a set of options based on their clinical experience. Survey details and data are available upon request.9
bGIs rated the strength of their agreement with this statement ≥5 on a scale of 1-7.9
Robust clinical support4-8—Grade A recommendation, Level 1 evidence8
Robust clinical support4-8—Grade A recommendation, Level 1 evidence8
Higher rating than fibers or stool softeners8
In a review spanning more than 2 decades of evidence, MiraLAX® received a stronger recommendation than stool softeners and fiber supplements.8
CLINICAL CORNER
What’s the link between diabetes and constipation?
What’s the link between diabetes and constipation?
Upwards of 75% of patients with diabetes mellitus report gastrointestinal symptoms12,13; up to 60% have constipation.12,14 Is there a connection? While the exact mechanism might not be known, diabetic neuropathy may play a part.14-16
In a clinical study, patients taking MiraLAX® reported relief in half the time of that reported by those who waited9
In a clinical study, patients taking MiraLAX® reported relief in half the time of that reported by those who waited9
Based on patient-reported complete satisfactory bowel movements (CSBMs) during week 1. For patients taking MiraLAX® (n=148), the median number of days to first experience a CSBM was significantly fewer than (half) that of patients taking placebo (n=64), P=0.001.
*Compared with placebo. Works in 1-3 days.
Your patients like these could benefit from starting MiraLAX® sooner
Your patients like these could benefit from starting MiraLAX® sooner
MiraLAX® is supported by 25 years of safe and effective use
It was FDA approved in 1999 as an Rx, and as an OTC product in 2006.17,18
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