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Fleet Mineral Oil Enema Disease Interactions

There are 4 disease interactions with Fleet Mineral Oil Enema (mineral oil).

Major

Laxatives (applies to Fleet Mineral Oil Enema) inflammatory bowel disease

Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.

The use of laxatives is contraindicated in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may experience colonic perforation with use of stimulant laxatives.

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Laxatives (applies to Fleet Mineral Oil Enema) intestinal obstruction disorders

Major Potential Hazard, High plausibility. Applicable conditions: Gastrointestinal Obstruction

The use of laxatives is contraindicated in patients with intestinal obstruction disorders. Patients with intestinal obstruction disorders may need their underlying condition treated to correct the constipation. Some laxatives require reduction in the colon to their active form to be effective which may be a problem in patients with intestinal obstruction.

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Stimulant laxatives (applies to Fleet Mineral Oil Enema) acute surgical abdomen

Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Appendicitis

The use of stimulant laxatives is contraindicated in patients with or who may have acute surgical abdomen or appendicitis. These patients may be candidates for emergency surgery. Stimulant laxatives should also not be administered to patients with abdominal pain, particularly if the cause has not been determined.

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Stimulant laxatives (applies to Fleet Mineral Oil Enema) rectal bleeding

Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.

The use of stimulant laxatives is contraindicated in patients with anal or rectal fissures. These preparations may cause irritation, burning sensation, and proctitis.

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Fleet Mineral Oil Enema drug interactions

There are 225 drug interactions with Fleet Mineral Oil Enema (mineral oil).

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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