Ezygo 5 mg/5 ml (Oral Solution)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Sodium picosulfate |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Constipation of any etiology
- Relief from prolonged & recurrent constipation
- Bowel clearance before surgery, childbirth, or radiological investigations
Pharmacology
- Stimulant laxative
- Activates by colonic bacteria
- Stimulates nerve endings of the intestinal wall
- Results in colonic peristalsis
- Promotes water and electrolyte accumulation
Dosage & Administration
- Oral administration
- Recommended to be taken at night for morning evacuation
- Start with the lowest dose and adjust as needed
- Maximum daily dose should not be exceeded
Interaction
- Risk of electrolyte imbalance with diuretics or corticosteroids
- Reduced laxative action with concurrent antibiotics
Contraindications
- Ileus or intestinal obstruction
- Severe painful acute abdominal conditions
- Acute inflammatory bowel diseases
- Severe dehydration
- Known hypersensitivity to Sodium Picosulfate
Side Effects
- Hypersensitivity
- Dizziness
- Syncope
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No reports of harmful effects during pregnancy
- Avoid use during first trimester
- Minimal excretion in lactating females
Precautions & Warnings
- Prolonged use may lead to fluid and electrolyte imbalance
- Harmful for alcoholism
- Considerations for pregnant and breastfeeding women
Overdose Effects
- Chronic diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Hypokalemia
- Renal complications
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Muscle weakness
Therapeutic Class
- Stimulant Laxative
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C
- Away from light & moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C18H15NNa2O9S2
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