Can taking MiraLAX everyday be harmful?
Don’t take MiraLAX for more than seven days without talking to your doctor. Your doctor may want to evaluate the cause of your constipation. Your doctor may find that you need other treatments. MiraLAX is often recommended by doctors for treating chronic (long-lasting) constipation.
When should you not use MiraLAX?
You should not use MiraLAX if you have a bowel obstruction or intestinal blockage. If you have any of these conditions, you could have dangerous or life-threatening side effects from MiraLAX. People with eating disorders (such as anorexia or bulimia) should not use MiraLAX without the advice of a doctor.