How Much MiraLax Dosage Is Considered Safe?

Posted on Sat, 23 Sep 2017

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Question : how much miralax can one take without it being dangerous?
my wife has bad adhesions and her bowels have not moved without helpfor years. She takes severalmedications that affect the bowel.
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Answered by Dr. Ramesh Kumar (44 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
100 grams per day.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for query dear,
Maximum safe dose of miralax should be less then 100 grams per day.
So your wife can take it less then 100 grams a day as per her requirement.

Thanks!

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