Movicol-Half is a treatment for constipation that can be used for chronic constipation and also a serious condition known as faecal impaction. These sachets contain 4 different ingredients that all contribute to providing relief for constipation. The ingredients in the sachets are:

• Potassium chloride
• Sodium chloride
• Sodium hydrogen carbonate
• Macrogol 3350

3 of the ingredients are salts that restore electrolytes that are lost as a result of constipation and macrogol 3350 is a laxative that helps to get the bowel moving again by increasing the amount of water in the bowel.