Feb 18, 2013 (Started Sep 14, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for constipation)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Advice & Tips: Miralax is not strong enough to be effective with severe constipation. If you even miss 1 dose, it's like you're starting all over again.
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: abdominal cramps

Jul 14, 2012 (Started Sep 14, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for constipation)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 g Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: abdominal cramps

Oct 10, 2010 (Started Sep 14, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for constipation)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 g Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: abdominal cramps

Sep 4, 2010 (Started Sep 14, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for constipation)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 g Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: abdominal cramps

Dec 13, 2009 (Started Sep 14, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for constipation)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 g Daily
Advice & Tips: Miralax works great when I take it EVERYDAY. Forgetting a day or two sets me back.
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: abdominal cramps

Oct 1, 2009 (Started Sep 14, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for constipation)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 g Daily
Advice & Tips: I must take Miralax EVERYDAY to get a positive effect from it. If I forget to take it for only two days, which I have in the past, it feels like I am completely starting it over again to get any effect from it.
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: abdominal cramps

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