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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-26

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Laxopeg Powder 255 gm

Laxopeg Powder 255 gm is used to treat occasional constipation in children. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, hard and painful to pass.

Laxopeg Powder 255 gm contains ‘Polyethene glycol’, which causes the water to be retained in the stools, thereby stimulating bowel movement.

Laxopeg Powder 255 gm may cause side effects like bloating, gas, nausea, and abdominal pain/cramps. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, talk to your doctor if your child experiences these side effects persistently.

Before giving Laxopeg Powder 255 gm to your child, inform your doctor if your child is allergic to any of the components in Laxopeg Powder 255 gm. To rule out any side effects or interactions, keep your doctor informed about any other medications your child is taking, including OTC (over-the-counter) medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements.

Uses of Laxopeg Powder 255 gm

Laxopeg Powder 255 gm is used to cleanse the bowel and relieve occasional constipation in children. The detailed uses of Laxopeg Powder 255 gm are as follows:

  • Bowel cleansing: Laxopeg Powder 255 gm helps cleanse the bowel by drawing water into the intestines, promoting complete emptying.
  • Prevention of dry, hard stools: It retains moisture in the stool, preventing it from becoming hard and difficult to pass.

Key Benefits

  • Increases stool water content, softening it and facilitating bowel movements.
  • Aids in preserving regular and healthy bowel habits.
  • Reduces pain and facilitates stool transit.

Key Ingredients

Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Usp.

Directions for Use

  • Laxopeg Powder 255 gm can be given with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
  • It is usually given once daily or as recommended by your doctor.
  • Check the label for directions. Empty the contents of the sachet into a glass of water, stir well until fully mixed, and give the child the drink immediately.
  • Do not store the prepared mixture for later use.

How Laxopeg Powder 255 gm Works

Laxopeg Powder 255 gm contains Polyethene glycol, which causes the water to be retained in the stools, thereby stimulating bowel movement. It increases the number of bowel movements, softens the stools and makes it easier to pass. Therefore, Laxopeg Powder 255 gm helps relieve constipation.
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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If your child is suffering from liver disease, inform your doctor before using Laxopeg Powder 255 gm.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If your child is suffering from kidney disease, inform your doctor before using Laxopeg Powder 255 gm.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Laxopeg Powder 255 gm should be used for children in dose and duration as advised by the doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

If your child has heart problems, you should consult a pediatric cardiologist or your child’s healthcare provider before giving Laxopeg Powder 255 gm.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Laxopeg Powder 255 gm is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Laxopeg Powder 255 gm

Please do not exceed the prescribed dose, as doing so may lead to an overdose. Possible signs and symptoms of an overdose of Laxopeg Powder 255 gm include diarrhoea, which could lead to dehydration. Seek medical attention if you think there has been an overdose or if the child has diarrhoea.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Diet:

  • To enhance bowel movements, include healthy fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in the child’s diet.
  • To avoid dehydration and support the medication's effectiveness, consume enough liquids, such as water, soups, and fresh juices.
  • Make sure that the child is well-rested.
  • Provide healthy proteins and avoid processed foods.
  • Avoid junk food, refined wheat, fried foods, and too many dairy products.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Laxopeg Powder 255 gm to start to work: Laxopeg Powder 255 gm ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hours after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Laxopeg Powder 255 gm last: The duration of action for Laxopeg Powder 255 gm is unknown.

What if you forget to take Laxopeg Powder 255 gm

Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give a double dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Laxopeg Powder 255 gm out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not give Laxopeg Powder 255 gm if your child is allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if your child has a bowel obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome, anorexia, or kidney disease.
  • Do not use Laxopeg Powder 255 gm for more than a week unless advised by your doctor, as it may cause dependency on Laxopeg Powder 255 gm for bowel movements. If constipation persists for more than a week, consult your doctor.
  • Stop giving Laxopeg Powder 255 gm and consult a doctor if your child has severe diarrhoea, bloody stools, or if the side effects (nausea, abdominal cramps, bloating) get worse.

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Therapeutic Class

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

#1, Fourrts Avenue, Annai Indira Nagar, Okkiyam Thoraipakkam, Chennai, India.
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