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Movicol Orange Flavour Bottle Of 200ml Oral Liquid

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200ml Oral Liquid in Bottle

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Medical Description

Movicol liquid is a laxative medication. It contains a combination of polyethene glycol, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, and potassium chloride as active substances. Movicol liquid is used to treat constipation in adolescents, adults and the elderly. It works by increasing the water content of the stools and causing more bowel motions which help the stools to pass quickly. Take this medicine strictly as recommended by your doctor. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history. Movicol liquid is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.

Product Summary

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Contains	Polyethylene Glycol(13.125 G) + Potassium Chloride(46.6 Mg) + Sodium Bicarbonate(178.5 Mg) + Sodium Chloride(350.7 Mg)
Uses	Constipation, fecal impaction
Side effects	Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion
Therapy	LAXATIVE

Check more medicines with composition as Polyethylene Glycol(13.125 G) + Potassium Chloride(46.6 Mg) + Sodium Bicarbonate(178.5 Mg) + Sodium Chloride(350.7 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

Movicol liquid is used to treat constipation in adolescents, adults and the elderly.

Contraindications of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

If you are allergic to polyethene glycol, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, potassium chloride or any of the other ingredients of Movicol liquid.
If you have a blockage or hole in your intestine.
If you have inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease).

Side effects of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

Diarrhoea
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Indigestion

Precautions and Warnings of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

Pregnancy

Can I take Movicol liquid during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Movicol liquid in pregnancy. This medicine can be used in pregnant women only if it is recommended by the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Movicol liquid while breastfeeding?

Yes, Movicol liquid can be used while breastfeeding if it is recommended by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Movicol liquid?

Movicol liquid does not affect driving ability. However, if you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Movicol liquid?

There is limited information on the interaction of alcohol with Movicol liquid. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop symptoms like swelling, difficulty breathing, increased tiredness, and dehydration after using Movicol liquid.
You are taking other medicines for treating different health conditions.
You are on a low salt diet.
You have liver or kidney disorders.
You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
You develop allergic reactions after using this medicine.

Directions for Use of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

Take the exact amount of Movicol liquid as recommended by the doctor.
Shake well before use.
Dilute the product before use.
It can be taken with or without food.
Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Storage and disposal of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

Store Movicol liquid below 30°C in a cool and dry place. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

Overdose

The symptoms of overdose of Movicol liquid include abdominal pain, diarrhoea and vomiting.
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Movicol liquid, 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 dosing schedule.
Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

How Does It Work?

Movicol liquid works by holding water in the stools and increasing its water content. This makes the stools heavier and also softens the stools. It also causes more bowel motions which help the stools...

Interactions of MOVICOL ORANGE FLAVOUR BOTTLE OF 200ML ORAL LIQUID

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect how Movicol liquid works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other drugs taken simultaneously.
Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines to manage fits/seizures.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Movicol used for?

A: Movicol liquid is used to treat constipation in adolescents, adults and the elderly.

Q: How to use Movicol liquid?

Take the exact amount of Movicol liquid as recommended by the doctor.
Shake well before use.
Dilute the product before use.
It can be taken with or without food.
Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Q: Can Movicol liquid be used in children?

A: Yes, Movicol liquid can be used in children above 12 years of age. You should give this medication to your child exactly as recommended by your doctor.

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