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Leader Enema

CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.

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Active ingredient

(in each 118 mL delivered dose)

Mineral oil 100%

Purpose

Lubricant laxative

Leader Enema Uses

  • •for relief of occasional constipation

Warnings

For rectal use only

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • •abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
  • •notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • •you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative because this may indicate a serious condition
  • •you need to use a laxative for more than one week

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

Single daily dose

adults & children

12 years and over

1 bottle once daily

children 2 to under

12 years

1/2 bottle once daily

children under

2 years

do not use

How to use this enema:

REMOVE GREEN PROTECTIVE SHIELD BEFORE INSERTING; HOLD BOTTLE UPRIGHT, GRASPING BOTTLE CAP WITH FINGERS. GRASP PROTECTIVE SHIELD WITH OTHER HAND AND PULL GENTLY TO REMOVE.

Positioning:

Left-side position: Lie on left side with knee bent and arms at rest.

Knee-chest position:

Kneel, then lower head and chest forward until left side of face is resting on surface. Position arms comfortably.

Administering enema:

  • •With steady pressure, gently insert enema tip into rectum with a slight side-to-side movement, with tip pointing toward navel. Insertion may be easier if person receiving enema bears down, as if having a bowel movement. This helps relax the muscles around the anus.
  • Do not force the enema tip into rectum as this can cause injury.
  • •Squeeze bottle until nearly all liquid is gone. It is not necessary to empty the bottle completely, as it contains more liquid than needed.
  • •Remove enema tip from rectum.
  • •Retain enema in accordance with doctor's instructions.

Other Information

  • •store at room temperature 20-25 deg C (68-77 deg F)
  • •this product generally produces bowel movement in 2-15 minutes

Inactive ingredient

none

Questions or comments?

1-800-633-5463

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Enema Mineral Oil

Sodium Free Lubricant

Laxative For Relief

of Occasional Constipation

Comfortable, Lubricated Tip

Works In Minutes

Latex Free

Satisfaction Guaranteed

4.5 FL OZ (133ml)

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Leader Enema

Mineral Oil ENEMA

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:37205-755
Route of Administration RECTAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Mineral Oil 118 mL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 133 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:37205-755-11 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part334 2013-02-19


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