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you don't need pills for constipation - just a regular supply of oranges and a good book to pass the time while the fruit gets to work.... Quoting Jim Slattery <[log in to unmask]>: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "K. F. Etzold" <[log in to unmask]> > > > >No prescription needed, right? Also what is the name of the product that > >was actually prescribed. *Macrogol *appears to be a generic name for > >Polyethylene Glycol. Your stuff has other things in it. > > I was stating the case in Australia. Several medicinal preparations which are > > available "over the counter" on the USA are not as available in Australia; > > Wikipedia does not have defined ethical standards or codes of information > veracity. In other words, just because it is in Wikipedia, doesn't > necessarily > make it so.. > > The entry in Wikipedia for the commercial product has connections to external > > links that refer to the product being "pharmacy only", and giving warnings > for > its use, including "Take this medicine as directed by your doctor or > pharmacist.". They also include information on side-effects, interaction with > > other drugs, proscription against taking, etc. > > Anyone taking this preparation (or for that matter any medication) without > first > consulting a doctor runs the risk of succumbing to one or more of the > side-effects. > > Jim > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------- This mail sent through http://www.ukonline.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn