Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
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Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension Description
Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension is a laxative used to treat constipation. It contains a combination of sodium picosulfate, milk of magnesia, and liquid paraffin as active substances. Gudlax-Plus Laxa
tive suspension increases the movement of the intestine and softens the stool, thus easing the defecation. It should not be used for children below 18 years of age. Always shake the bottle well before consuming. Inform your doctor if you are on any other medicines or have medical conditions before starting this medicine.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia(3.75 Ml/5ml) + Liquid Paraffin(1.25 Ml/5ml) + Sodium Picosulfate(3.33 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Constipation |
| side effects | Diarrhoea, stomach pain, sudden passage of stool, anal irritation |
| Therapy | LAXATIVE |
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Uses of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension is used for treatment of constipation in adults.
Contraindications of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
- If you are allergic to sodium picosulfate, magnesium hydroxide, liquid paraffin, or any other component of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension.
- If you have severe dehydration.
- If you have intestinal blockage or any condition related to intestine.
- If you have painful abdominal conditions such as appendicitis associated with fever and vomiting.
- If you have kidney or stomach/intestinal condition or disease.
Side effects of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Sudden passage of stool (anal seepage)
- Anal irritation
Precautions and Warnings of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension during pregnancy?
A:
The use of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension is not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by the doctor after considering it to be safe and necessary during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension while breastfeeding?
A:
The use of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension is not recommended during breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor after considering it to be safe and necessary.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension?
A:
Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension may cause dizziness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension?
A:
There is limited information regarding the interaction of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have liver or kidney disorders.
- You are elderly.
- Your condition does not improve.
- You have swallowing difficulties.
- You are on low sodium diet.
- You have any medical condition including intestinal blockage.
- You are on any medication.
- You are using Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension for long durations.
Mode of Action of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
How Does It Work?
- Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension contains a combination of sodium picosulfate, milk of magnesia, and liquid paraffin as active substances.
- Sodium picosulfate works by stimulating the movements of the large intestine and accumulating water inside the colon.
- Liquid paraffin acts by softening the stool, thus helping to defecate easily.
- Magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia) acts as an antacid as well as laxative. It neutralizes the acid as well as increases the retention of the water in the intestine.
Directions for Use of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
- Take Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension as instructed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon, or a dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
Interactions of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension works or Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals your child is currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension may alter the effect of medicines used for the treatment of high blood pressure (captopril, enalapril), HIV/AIDS (atazanavir, fosamprenavir), allergies (fexofenadine), fits/seizures (gabapentin and phenytoin), ulcer (lansoprazole), iron deficiency (iron supplements), abnormal/high cholesterol levels (rosuvastatin), and mental disorders (sulpiride, phenothiazines)....
- Concurrent use of corticosteroids such as prednisone with Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension may cause electrolyte imbalance.
- Concurrent use of antibacterials and antifungals such as azithromycin, cefaclor, cefpodoxime, isoniazid, itraconazole, rifampicin, tetracyclines might decrease the effect of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension....
Storage and disposal of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
- Store Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Gudlax Plus Peppermint Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 110ml Suspension
Overdose
An overdose of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension may cause diarrhoea, abdominal cramps, and electrolyte imbalance. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately....
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension help with weight loss?
A: No, Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension does not help with weight loss. It is a laxative and does not reduce the absorption of the fats and calories. This medicine can cause dehydration due to diarrhoea.
Q: Is Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension habit-forming?
A: No, Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension is not a habit forming medicine.
Q: Can I take Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension daily?
A: Take Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension as prescribed by your doctor for the prescribed duration. Taking it daily for a prolonged time can cause harm to the functioning of the intestine.
Q: What should I do if my constipation is not treated with Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension?
A: If your condition does not improve even after completing the course with Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension, reach out to the doctor immediately. He might suggest some other alternative.
Q: Is Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension safe during pregnancy?
A: The use of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension is not recommended during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby especially during first trimester, unless prescribed by the doctor after considering it to be safe and necessary during pregnancy.
Q: What is the use of Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension?
A: Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension is used for the treatment of constipation in adults.
Q: How to use Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension?
- Take Gudlax-Plus Laxative suspension as instructed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
References
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- Magnesium Hydroxide - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 08 Apr 2022]
- Sodium Picosulfate - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 08 Apr 2022]
- Anon, Mil-Par Oral Suspension. 2022 [cited 08 Apr 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 08 Apr 2022]
Product Details
Brand
GUDLAX
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/10/2025
Manufacturer Details
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