Difference between Evacuant Enema and Retention Enema.
Evacuant enema | Retention enema |
| 1. A oil-based formulation is used. |
2. Evacuant enema are intended to returned. | 2. Retained enemas are intended to be retained. |
3. Used to increase the water content of the stool. | 3. Used in shock, collapse and some poisoning cases. |