The average cost for 1 enema of 4.5 ounces of Saline Laxative is $9.92 with a free GoodRx coupon.
Dosage | Quantity | Price as low as | Price per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
4.5 ounces | 1 enema | $9.92 | $9.92 |
Typical dosage for Saline Laxative
Different manufacturers make different sizes of saline enema (Fleet Enema), which are meant for different age groups. Make sure to check the label, and follow the instructions carefully.
General dosing is listed below.
- Adults and children age 12 and older: The typical dose is the contents of one adult bottle inserted into the rectum as a single dose.
- Children age 5 to 11 years: Use the children's version of saline enema (e.g., Pedia-Lax brand name), which is safer for this age group. The typical dose is the contents of one children's bottle inserted into the rectum as a single dose.
- Children age 2 to 4 years: Use the children's version of saline enema (e.g., Pedia-Lax brand name), which is safer for this age group. The typical dose is the contents of one-half of a children's bottle inserted into the rectum as a single dose.
- Children under 2 years of age: Don't use. Ask your child's pediatrician about other options to relieve constipation.
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