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Salt Composition
Magnesium Hydroxide 13.75 mg + Liquid Paraffin 1.25 mg
Product Description
LAXIKEM is a combination syrup containing Magnesium Hydroxide and Liquid Paraffin. This formulation works as a gentle laxative and stool softener, providing relief from constipation. Magnesium Hydroxide helps to increase water in the intestines, while Liquid Paraffin lubricates and softens the stool, making it easier to pass. LAXIKEM is commonly used to alleviate occasional constipation and promote regular bowel movements.
Uses
  • Relief from occasional constipation
  • Stool softener for easier bowel movements
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Rectal irritation
How to use
Shake the bottle well before use. Take LAXIKEM orally as directed by your doctor or as per the instructions on the label. It is advisable to drink plenty of water while using this medication.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - It is recommended to consult a healthcare professional before using LAXIKEM during pregnancy.
  • Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine. However, it is important to consume alcohol in moderation.
  • Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using LAXIKEM in the elderly population, but consulting a doctor is advisable.
  • Breast Feeding - Consult a healthcare provider before using LAXIKEM while breastfeeding to assess the potential risks and benefits.
  • Children - LAXIKEM may be used in children, but the dosage should be carefully determined based on the child's age and weight. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate dosing instructions.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat -
  • Keep out of reach of children -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are no significant drug-drug interactions known with LAXIKEM. However, it is advisable to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.
  • Drug-Food - There are no known interactions between LAXIKEM and specific foods.
  • Drug-Disease - Use caution with LAXIKEM in patients with intestinal blockage, abdominal pain, or symptoms of appendicitis. Consult a healthcare professional before use in such conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. How quickly does LAXIKEM work?
    LAXIKEM usually works within 6-12 hours. If no bowel movement occurs after a dose, consult your doctor.
  • Q. Can I take LAXIKEM daily?
    LAXIKEM is generally safe for short-term use. Prolonged or frequent use may lead to dependence. Consult your doctor for long-term management of constipation.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of LAXIKEM?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Q. Can LAXIKEM cause dehydration?
    LAXIKEM can increase water loss from the body, leading to dehydration if not enough fluids are consumed. It is important to drink an adequate amount of fluids while using this medication.
  • Q. Is LAXIKEM habit-forming?
    LAXIKEM is not habit-forming when used at recommended doses. However, prolonged and excessive use may lead to dependence.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

LAXIKEM

By ALKEM LABORATORIES

170 mL, syrup/bottle
₹89.25₹105
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