Mirlax is a veterinary-use laxative containing Polyethylene Glycol 3350, commonly used to manage short-term constipation in dogs. It works by increasing the water content in the stool, making bowel movements smoother and more comfortable for the animal without causing irritation or cramping.
Key Benefits
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Relieves occasional constipation in dogs
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Softens stools by drawing water into the intestines
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Helps regulate bowel movement without harsh stimulation
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Suitable for short-term use under veterinary supervision
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Easy to mix with food for stress-free administration
Ingredients
Feeding Instructions (Usage Instructions)
Target Species: Dogs
Recommended Usage:
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Always consult your veterinarian for the correct dosage
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Usually administered by mixing with food
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Dosage may vary depending on the dog’s size, age, and health condition
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For short-term use only unless otherwise directed by your vet
Precautions:
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Do not exceed the recommended dosage
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Monitor your dog for any unusual symptoms during use
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Not intended for use in chronic gastrointestinal conditions without veterinary guidance
Side Effects
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Rare but may include mild nausea, vomiting, or lethargy
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In case of signs of allergic reaction (e.g., hives, swelling, difficulty breathing), seek veterinary assistance immediately
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Suspected overdose may lead to serious conditions such as pancreatitis—contact an emergency vet immediately in such cases
Mirlax provides a gentle and effective way to manage constipation in dogs when used appropriately under veterinary advice. It’s a supportive option for occasional digestive discomfort, helping your dog feel more at ease. Always follow veterinary directions and monitor your pet’s response during treatment.