Movicol Ease Plain Sachet 20 Sachets  0159400

Movicol Ease Plain Sachet Movicol Ease Plain Sachet

20 Sachets  0159400
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Movicol

Product details

Restore natural bowel movement with Movicol Sachets—a gentle, effective solution for relieving constipation and faecal impaction. This easy-to-mix powder works by softening stools and promoting regularity, making it suitable for short-term and long-term use. Ideal for adults and children over 12 years, Movicol can be taken at any time, with or without food.

Key Benefits

  • Effective relief from constipation and faecal impaction
  • Gentle action that softens stools and supports natural bowel movement
  • Easy-to-mix sachets with clear dosage instructions
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Suitable for adults and children over 12 years

Warnings / Side effects Expand

Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Movicol if you: Are pregnant or breastfeeding, are taking any other medicines, need treatment for constipation longer than 5 days, or have persistent abdominal pain or are passing blood.

Do not take Movicol if: You have a blockage in your gut (intestinal obstruction), a perforated gut wall, severe inflammatory bowel disease (such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, or toxic megacolon), or if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.

Dosage warning: Do not exceed the recommended dose stated on the label. If you have a heart condition, do not take more than 2 sachets in any one hour.

Possible side effects: Like all medicines, Movicol can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them. Stop taking Movicol and seek immediate medical attention if you experience a serious allergic reaction such as difficulty breathing, dizziness, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat.

Other side effects may include: Skin rash, itching, redness, nettle rash, swollen hands, feet or ankles, headaches, and changes in potassium levels. You may also experience indigestion, stomach ache, bloating, wind, nausea, vomiting, soreness of the anus, or mild diarrhoea—especially when starting treatment. These symptoms usually improve if the dose is reduced.


Usage / Instructions Expand

  • Take at any time of day, with or without food.
  • Dissolve the contents of each sachet in 125ml (1/4 pint) of water and drink.
  • For constipation: Take 1 sachet up to 3 times daily, depending on severity.
  • For faecal impaction: Take 8 sachets per day, dissolved in water, within 6 hours for up to 3 days. Confirm diagnosis with a doctor before use.
  • If you have a heart condition: Do not take more than 2 sachets in any one hour.
  • To mix: Pour sachet contents into a glass, add 125ml water, stir until dissolved, and drink. For faecal impaction, dissolve 8 sachets in 1 litre of water.
  • Treatment duration for constipation is usually up to 2 weeks. Consult your doctor if longer use is needed.
  • For long-term use, the dose may be reduced to 1–2 sachets per day.
  • If you take too much: You may experience diarrhoea and dehydration. Stop use and drink fluids. Contact your doctor if concerned.
  • If you forget a dose: Take it as soon as you remember. Do not double the dose.

Ingredients Expand

Active Ingredients

  • 13.125g Macrogol 3350
  • 350.7mg Sodium chloride
  • 178.5mg Sodium bicarbonate
  • 46.6mg Potassium chloride

Delivery & Returns Expand

Royal Mail Tracked 48hr Delivery

  • £3.49 for Tracked 48hr service, delivered within 2-3 working days from despatch of order.
  • Free delivery for orders over £35
  • Delivered Mon-Sat (excluding Sunday and Bank Holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
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EVRI UK Tracked 48hr Service

  • £3.49 for Standard service, delivered within 2 working days from despatch of order.
  • Free standard delivery for orders over £35
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding weekend and bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
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94% of orders are despatched within 2 days (data taken from July 2022 to October 2022)

Royal Mail Tracked 24hr Delivery

  • £5.09 for the Tracked 24hr service.
  • Mon-Thur orders placed before 8pm will be delivered 1-2 days from despatch (90% of orders delivered next day).
  • Friday orders placed before 8pm will be delivered from Saturday.
  • Weekend orders will be delivered from Tuesday.
  • Delivered Mon-Sat (excluding Sunday and Bank Holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below
  • Pharmacy approved items will be despatched once approved and delivered the next working day.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
  • Certain items cannot be delivered through this service and therefore this service not be visible in the checkout. Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

EVRI UK Tracked 24hr service

  • £5.09 for UK Next Working Day Delivery.
  • Sun-Fri orders placed before 8pm will be delivered the next day.
  • Friday orders placed after 8pm will be delivered on Monday.
  • Weekend orders will be delivered on Monday.
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Pharmacy approved items will be despatched once approved and delivered the next day.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

EVRI Click & Collect tracked 48hr service

  • £3.00 for Standard service, delivered within 2 working days from despatch of order.
  • Free standard delivery for orders over £35
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding weekend and bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

EVRI UK Click & Collect tracked 24hr service

  • £3.49 for UK Next Working Day Delivery.
  • Sun-Fri orders placed before 8pm will be delivered the next day.
  • Friday orders placed after 8pm will be delivered on Monday.
  • Weekend orders will be delivered on Monday.
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Pharmacy approved items will be despatched once approved and delivered the next day.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

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  • Free Express Delivery when you spend £100
  • Mon-Wed orders placed before 8pm will be delivered in 2 working days
  • Thursday orders placed before 8pm will be delivered on Monday
  • Friday orders placed before 8pm will be delivered on Tuesday
  • Weekend orders will be delivered on Tuesday
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding bank holidays)
  • Order by 8pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Once approved P-line items will be delivered the next working day
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