The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.
Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Passing gas
- Bloating
Less Common Side Effects
- Diarrhea
When do Miralax possible side effects begin and end?
Time passed since treatment started:
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Nausea
Diarrhea
Source: DailyMed
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Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
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Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
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