Sodium Phosphate
Fleet Enema, Fleet Pedia-Lax, Fleet Enema Extra, GoodSense Enema, LaCrosse Complete, OsmoPrep, and generics
Laxative, enema/oral
| C | 2 | Yes | No | No |
| Key |
- Enema [OTC]:
- 7 g dibasic sodium phosphate and 19 g monobasic sodium phosphate/118 mL; contains 4.4 g sodium per 118 mL
- Pediatric size (Fleet Pedia-Lax): 66 mL
- Adult size (Fleet Enema, GoodSense Enema, LaCrosse Complete, and generics): 133 mL
- 7 g dibasic sodium phosphate and 19 g monobasic sodium phosphate/197 mL; contains 4.4 g sodium per 197 mL
- Fleet Enema Extra: 230 mL
- Oral tablets (OsmoPrep): 1.5 g (1.102 g monobasic sodium and 0.398 g per tablet); gluten free
- Injection: See Phosphorus Supplements.
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Citation
Hughes, Helen K., and Lauren K. Kahl, editors. "Sodium Phosphate." Harriet Lane Handbook, 23rd ed., Elsevier, 2024. Harriet Lane, www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309561/all/Sodium_Phosphate.
Sodium Phosphate. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309561/all/Sodium_Phosphate. Accessed September 10, 2026.
Sodium Phosphate. (2024). In Hughes, H. K., & Kahl, L. K. (Eds.), Harriet Lane Handbook (23rd ed.). Elsevier. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309561/all/Sodium_Phosphate
Sodium Phosphate [Internet]. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. [cited 2026 September 10]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309561/all/Sodium_Phosphate.
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