Salt Composition
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 33.35 mg/5ml
Product Description
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 (LAXOPEG FC) syrup is an osmotic laxative used for the relief of occasional constipation. It works by drawing water into the colon, softening the stool and facilitating its passage. This medication is commonly prescribed in cases of constipation, including in children and adults. It is a tasteless, odorless, and colorless syrup suitable for oral administration.
Uses
- Relieves occasional constipation
- Facilitates bowel movement
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal bloating
- Cramping
How to use
Take LAXOPEG FC as directed by your doctor or follow the instructions on the label. It is usually taken orally with or without food. Dosage may vary depending on the age and condition of the patient.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Safe for use in children. However, consult your pediatrician for appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store LAXOPEG FC at room temperature. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - No known drug-drug interactions.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long does it take for LAXOPEG FC to produce a bowel movement?The time it takes for LAXOPEG FC to produce a bowel movement can vary. It is best to follow the instructions provided by your doctor and allow sufficient time for the medication to take effect.
- Q. Can I use LAXOPEG FC every day?It is generally safe to use LAXOPEG FC for short periods as directed. However, long-term use should be discussed with your doctor.
- Q. Can LAXOPEG FC cause dehydration?LAXOPEG FC works by drawing water into the colon, but it should not cause significant dehydration if used as directed. It is important to maintain adequate hydration by drinking fluids while taking this medication.
- Q. Can LAXOPEG FC be used in patients with kidney problems?Patients with kidney problems should consult their doctor before using LAXOPEG FC as it may affect kidney function. Your doctor can determine if it is safe and appropriate for you to use this medication.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of LAXOPEG FC?If you miss a dose of LAXOPEG FC, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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LAXOPEG FC
By FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PVT LTD
200 mL, syrup/bottle
₹208.25₹245
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