Maxilax 10 gm/15 ml (Oral Solution)
50 ml bottle: ৳ 65.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Lactitol monohydrate |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and Categories
- Maxilax
- Osmotic Purgatives
- Laxative for Constipation
- Treatment for Portal Systemic Encephalopathy
Pharmacological Action
- Lactitol Monohydrate
- Disaccharide Derivatives
- Increased Osmotic Pressure
- Colon-specific Effect
- Low Molecular Weight Organic Acids
Dosage and Administration
- Mixed with Hot or Cold Beverages
- Adjustable Dosage
- Recommended Daily Dosage for Adults
- Recommended Daily Dosage for Children
- Effectiveness within a Few Hours
- Delayed Laxative Response in Some Cases
- Fluid Intake Recommendation
Interaction
- Avoid Simultaneous Use with Antacids and Neomycin
- Potassium Loss
- Enhanced Risk of Toxic Effects
- Contraindicated with Hypersensitivity
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ingredients
Side Effects
- Abdominal Discomfort at Start of Treatment
- Flatulence, Pain, Cramps
- Diminishing Effects with Regular Intake
- Occasional Nausea or Anal Pruritus
Pregnancy and Lactation
- Minimal Systemic Absorption
- Unknown Fetal Exposure
- No Data on Presence in Human or Animal Milk
Precautions and Warnings
- Monitoring of Serum Electrolytes in Elderly Patients
- Correction of Pre-existing Fluid or Electrolyte Imbalance
- Hydrogen Accumulation in Bowel
- Bowel Cleansing before Electrocauterization
- Not Recommended for Ileostomy or Colostomy
- Avoid Prolonged Use without Interruption
Storage Conditions
- Cool and Dry Storage
- Protection from Light
- Keep out of Reach of Children