- Constipation
- Preparing for an X-ray examination or rectoscopy
Adults and children aged 3 and over
- The contents of a microlavage by inserting the cannula along its entire length
Children under 3 years of age
- The contents of a microlavage by inserting the cannula only halfway through
Children under one year old
- Half the contents of a microlavage, inserting the cannula only halfway
Method of administration
- Hold the tube at the lower end of the cannula and remove the stopper
- Lubricate the cannula with a drop of the solution to make it easier to insert
- Insert the entire length of the cannula into the rectum. In children under the age of 3, only insert the cannula halfway (see mark on the cannula)
- Introduce the contents by pressing on the tube
- Continue to push on the tube, withdrawing it carefully