Ezyfeel 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Sodium picosulfate
Company Euro pharma ltd
Also available as
Ezyfeel 5 mg oral solution

Product Title

  • Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Laxatives
  • Stimulant Laxative

Description

  • Indications:
    • Constipation of any etiology
    • Relief from prolonged & recurrent constipation
    • Bowel clearance before surgery, childbirth or radiological investigations.
  • Pharmacology: Sodium Picosulfate is a triarylmethane group derivative stimulant laxative. It is activated by colonic bacteria and acts locally in the colon, stimulating nerve endings, resulting in colonic peristalsis with the accumulation of water and electrolytes, promoting defecation, reducing transit time, and softening stool.
  • Dosage & Administration:
    • 10 mg tablet dose:
      • Adults and children over 10 years: 5-10 mg per day
      • Children aged 4-10 years: 2.5-5 mg per day
    • Oral Solution (5 mg/5 ml) dose:
      • Adults and children over 10 years: 5-10 ml per day
      • Children aged 4-10 years: 2.5-5 ml per day
      • Children from One month to 4 years of age: 0.25 ml/kg body weight per day
    • Concentrated Oral Solution (7.5 mg/ml) dose:
      • Adults and children over 10 years: 0.67-1.33 ml per day
      • Children aged 4-10 years: 0.33-0.67 ml per day
  • Interaction: Concomitant use of diuretics or adreno-corticosteroids may increase the risk of electrolyte imbalance. Concurrent administration of antibiotics may reduce the laxative action of Ezyfeel.
  • Contraindications:
    • Ileus or intestinal obstruction
    • Severe painful and/or feverish acute abdominal conditions potentially associated with nausea and vomiting
    • Acute inflammatory bowel diseases
    • Severe dehydration
    • Known hypersensitivity to Sodium Picosulfate or any other component of the product
  • Side Effects:
    • Hypersensitivity
    • Dizziness
    • Syncope
    • Gastrointestinal disorders
    • Diarrhea
    • Abdominal pain and cramps
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: No reports of undesirable effects during pregnancy or to the fetus. Use should be avoided in the first trimester. Neither the active moiety of sodium Picosulfate nor its glucuronides are excreted into the milk of healthy lactating females.
  • Precautions & Warnings: Prolonged excessive use may lead to fluid and electrolyte imbalance and hypokalemia. Harmful for those suffering from alcoholism. To be taken into account in pregnant or breast-feeding women, children, and high-risk groups such as patients with liver disease or epilepsy.
  • Overdose Effects: Laxatives when taken in chronic overdosage may cause chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, hypokalemia, secondary hyperaldosteronism, and renal calculi. Renal tubular damage, metabolic alkalosis, and muscle weakness have also been described in association with chronic laxative abuse.
  • Therapeutic Class:
    • Stimulant Laxative
  • Storage Conditions: Keep below 30°C, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
  • Chemical Structure:
    • Molecular Formula: C18H15NNa2O9S2
    • Chemical Structure Image URL: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-1480-sodium-picosulfate-chemical-structure-VXribBHk7yHHQxt7umhH.svg
  • Commonly Asked Questions:
    • What is Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet? - belongs to the class of laxatives
    • What are the uses of the Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet? - used in the treatment of constipation
    • How long do I need to use Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition? - till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions
    • At what frequency do I need to use Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet? - in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor
    • Should I use Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food? - should be taken at bed-time as it requires 6-8 hours to show effect
    • What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet? - should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging, unreachable to children and pets
    • Is Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet safe for pregnant women? - not prescribed to pregnant women unless necessary
    • Is Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet safe for breastfeeding women? - not suggested to take unless necessary
    • Is Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet a habit forming drug? - No case of addiction reported yet
    • What if I miss a dose of Ezyfeel 10 mg Tablet? - Take as soon as you remember, but do not double the dose if it's the time for the next dose.

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