KLYSMA 1x saline, 10X135 ml

Product features

Klysma 1 x saline is a ready-to-use, disposable enema that is used to quickly empty the rectum.It is available without a prescription.No prescription is required for this product.

Composition

100 ml of the product contains the following ingredients: sodium dihydrogen phosphate 2 H20 (16.0 g), disodium hydrogen phosphate 2 H20 (2.98 g), sodium benzoate (0.12 g) and purified water.A single dose is 135 ml.

Areas of application

Klysma 1 x saline is used for rapid evacuation of the rectum, for example before operations, X-ray examinations, colonoscopies or births.

Contraindications

This product should not be used in patients with kidney problems, difficult bowel movements due to obstruction or blockage, injuries to the anal region such as bowel perforation or ruptures after surgery, especially inability to move stool through the bowel post-operatively.It is not suitable for infants and young children under 6 years of age.The product should also not be used in inflammatory or swollen bowel diseases that can lead to cramps, pain, constipation or diarrhea, such as Hirschsprung's disease.The same applies to diseases that make increased absorption of electrolytes from the intestine likely.

Side effects

It can cause irritation of the intestinal mucosa.In rare cases, severe electrolyte imbalances, such as high phosphate and low calcium in the blood, have been reported, which can lead to severe muscle cramps.

Interactions

High levels of phosphate and sodium and low levels of calcium in the blood are more likely to occur when enemas containing phosphates are used or when oral laxatives are administered to patients receiving diuretics or other medications that may affect blood electrolyte levels.

Instructions for use

Dosage, unless otherwise prescribed: Generally the contents of one bottle for the adult.To use the bottle, unscrew the cap and lightly grease the nozzle.When inserting the attachment tube into the anus, the patient should lie on the left side if possible.By applying gentle pressure to the plastic container, the contents are slowly injected into the rectum.The plastic container must remain compressed even during removal.The patient should not give in to his urge to empty for at least 15-20 minutes to ensure sustained emptying of the rectum.If premature emptying occurs, repeated use is safe.

Be careful

Use with caution in elderly and weakened or frail patients and in patients with pre-existing electrolyte imbalances.For single use only.Reusing or reprocessing single-use medical devices can lead to contamination.Discard plastic containers after use, even if not all of the contents have been used.Use only clear solutions in intact containers.After the expiry date, the product must no longer be used.Keep out of the reach of children.

Notes

Klysma 1 x saline can be slightly yellow in color.This discoloration does not affect the effectiveness of the product.The medicine is not intended for long-term use.However, it can be reapplied at irregular intervals as needed.

Pack sizes

1 Plastic bottle of 135 ml. 10 plastic bottles of 135 ml.

Note from our pharmacists

In general, we are happy to supply you with our products in normal household quantities with a maximum of 15 packs per quarter.As part of medication safety, we reserve the right to set separate maximum quantities for certain medications.This is particularly true for products that are only used for a short time or have an increased potential for overdose.