Saline enema

Manufacturer: Blossom Pharmaceuticals
Effective date: 2014-01-30
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 2
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 22:38:17

Label at a glance#

ProductSaline enema

Active ingredientSODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC

Label structure10 sections

Contacts and useful links#

PhonePoison Help1-800-222-1222

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active Ingredient

( in each 118 ml delivered dose)

Dibasic sodium phosphate 7g

Monobasic sodium phosphate 19g

Purpose

Saline Laxative

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Gentle relief of occasional constipation

Warnings:

WARNINGS SECTION

For rectal use only

As a doctor before use if you have:

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

If you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative because this amy indicate a serious condition
you need to use a laxative for more than one week

Keep out of reach of children

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Other information:

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Store at room temperature 20 Deg C - 25 Deg C (68 Deg F - 77 Deg F)
This product produces bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Single daily dose

Adults and children 12 years and older - 1 bottle

Children 2 to under 12 years - 1/2 bottle

Children under 2 years - Do not use. Consult a physician.

How to use this enema:

REMOVE GREEN PROTECTIVE SHIELD BEFORE INSERTING.

Hold bottle upright, grasping bottle cap with fingers. Grasp protective shield with the other hand and pull gently to remove.

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Positioning

Left-side position: Lie on left side with knee bent and arms at rest.

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Knee-chest position: Kneel, then lower head and chest forward until the left side of face is resting on surface. Position arms comfortably.

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Administering Enema

With steady pressure, gently insert enema with tip pointing toward navel.
Squeeze bottle until recommended dose is expelled (it is not necessary to
empty unit completely. Bottle contains more liquid than needed for effective
use. A small amount of liquid will remain in bottle after squeezing).
Remove tip from rectum.
Stop using if tip is hard to insert. Forcing the tip into the rectum can
cause injury (especially if you have hemorrhoids). If enema tip causes
rectal bleeding or pain, get immediatemedical care.
Maintain position until urge to evacuate is strong (usually 1 to 5 minutes).
If no urge is felt after 5 minutes of using, try to empty bowel. Call a doctor
promptly if no liquid comes out of the rectum after 30 minutes because
dehydration could occur.

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactive ingredient: Water

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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saline enema

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
283100	sodium phosphate, dibasic 7 GM / sodium phosphate, monobasic 19 GM in 118 ML Enema	PSN	2
283100	sodium phosphate, dibasic 59.3 MG/ML / sodium phosphate, monobasic 161 MG/ML Enema	SCD	2
283100	sodium phosphate, dibasic 3.5 GM / sodium phosphate, monobasic 9.5 GM per 59 ML Enema	SY	2
283100	sodium phosphate, dibasic 7 GM / sodium phosphate, monobasic 19 GM per 118 ML Enema	SY	2

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
efd58dcf-540a-4531-8766-e713129ca6f2	Product name	1	20250307
4b7700e3-6e0e-45e5-9d22-6f754d61386e	Product name	2	20250304
726062af-1135-4707-a1d7-57256991bbf9	Product name	2	20250226
7cda52fc-125f-421c-8fea-bc1974370c49	Product name	2	20180703
0ca1d589-929b-4b33-bc5b-1d84abdafa6a	Product name	1	20150324
fc363c46-397b-4476-ac0f-70e43e8e4592	Product name	1	20150324
19c71a3d-ed9c-166b-a7e5-38c250c35631	Product name	1	20140508

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
61767-002-01	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-761b-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Enema, Saline

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
61767-002-01	Saline enema	1 in 1 BOX	ENEMA	1		2
61767-002-01	Saline enema	118 mL in 1 BOTTLE	ENEMA	118		2

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
61767-002	SALINE ENEMA ENEMA [BLOSSOM PHARMACEUTICALS]	2	Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20140201_60d838d9-e9f3-4239-bf18-a29b4e468510.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	GR686LBA74	2
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	3980JIH2SW	2
PHOSPHATE ION	ACTIVE MOIETY	NK08V8K8HR	2
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	F5UM2KM3W7	2
EDETATE DISODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7FLD91C86K	2
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	2

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Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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Saline enema
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC
PHOSPHATE ION
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC
WATER
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
EDETATE DISODIUM

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
61767-002	61767-002-01

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 5 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	GR686LBA74	ACTIB
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC	3980JIH2SW	ACTIB
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	IACT
EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 2 · 101 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SPRAY / NASAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	LOTION / TOPICAL		22 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		7 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION / ORAL		30 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	LIQUID / ORAL	0.5 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.02 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / SOFT TISSUE	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / RECTAL		97 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)		43 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		285 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INTRABURSAL	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INFILTRATION		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET / ORAL		100 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	DROPS / NASAL	0.1 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	CAPSULE / ORAL		5 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INTRAVASCULAR	0.48 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL		32 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC	0.06 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC	2 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	CONCENTRATE / ORAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	ENEMA / RECTAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SYSTEM / IONTOPHORESIS	0.1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SYRUP / ORAL		40 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION/ DROPS / TOPICAL	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	CREAM / TOPICAL		14 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	CREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		100 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	0.21 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	GEL / OPHTHALMIC		396 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	ELIXIR / ORAL	1.3 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / TOPICAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	CREAM / VAGINAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SPRAY / NASAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	OINTMENT / TOPICAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	GEL / VAGINAL		5 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / ORAL		432 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		126 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
4e78a959-948f-4b34-bd90-21ced9cb128a			60d838d9-e9f3-4239-bf18-a29b4e468510	2014-01-30	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 4e78a959-948f-4b34-bd90-21ced9cb128a spl set id: 60d838d9-e9f3-4239-bf18-a29b4e468510

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