Magfin (300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml (Emulsion)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 95.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Magnesium hydroxide liquid paraffin |
| Company | Incepta 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 discomfort associated with straining
- Temporary relief of constipation
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended oral dose for adults: 15-30ml before breakfast or at bedtime
- Recommended oral dose for children over 7 years: 7.5 ml-15 ml at bedtime
- Recommended oral dose for children 3-7 years: 5-10 ml at bedtime
- Dose may be mixed with milk or half a glass of water
- Do not take for more than 1 week unless under doctor's supervision
Interaction
- Potential irritation by Cimetidine, Diuretics, Famotidine, 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
- Not recommended for those with 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
- Keep away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children