Movicol Orange Flavour Bottle Of 200ml Oral Liquid
By WIN-MEDICARE PVT LTD
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
Offer Price | ₹330.75 |
You Save | ₹36.75 (10% on MRP) |
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 |
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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
Q:
Can I take Movicol liquid during pregnancy?
A:
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
Q:
Can I take Movicol liquid while breastfeeding?
A:
Yes, Movicol liquid can be used while breastfeeding if it is recommended by your doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Movicol liquid?
A:
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
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Movicol liquid?
A:
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 to pass easily....
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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