Frelax (300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml (Emulsion)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 95.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Magnesium hydroxide liquid paraffin |
| Company | Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Constipation
- Hyperacidity with constipation
- Anorectal disorder
- Post-operative constipation
- Constipation associated with chronic cholecystitis
- Hernia
Pharmacology
- Dual-relief formulation
- Gentle laxative ingredient
- Lubricant for easing discomfort
- Temporary relief of constipation
Dosage & Administration
- Adults: 15-30ml before breakfast or at bedtime
- Children:
- Over 7 years: 7.5 ml-15 ml at bedtime
- 3-7 years: 5-10 ml at bedtime
- Mixing Option: Dose may be mixed with milk or water
Interaction
May cause irritation of stomach or bowel with Cimetidine, Diuretics, Famotidine, and Ranitidine
Contraindications
Acute gastrointestinal conditions like abdominal pain
Side Effects
- Rectal irritation
- Potassium loss (thirst, weakness, nausea, diarrhea)
Pregnancy & Lactation
Safe for pregnant and lactating mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Maintain adequate fluid intake
Overdose Effects
No reported cases of overdosage
Therapeutic Class
Antacid with laxative action
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture, and out of reach of children