Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm

Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm belongs to a class of drugs called laxatives, used for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy. Bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy is the process of emptying the colon for a clear examination. It involves consuming a laxative solution that induces diarrhoea to remove stool and debris.

Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm contains polyethylene glycol, potassium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, and sodium chloride. It induces diarrhoea, which rapidly cleanses the bowel. It also helps maintain the electrolyte balance and prevents dehydration.

Take Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience side effects like nausea, abdominal fullness, and bloating. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Before taking Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm, inform your doctor if you have electrolyte imbalances, heart problems, seizures, kidney issues, or any gastrointestinal disease. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm. Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm can be used in pediatric patients aged 6 months or older, provided a doctor prescribes it.

• For best results, no solid food should be consumed during the 3 to 4-hour period before drinking the solution. Avoid consuming solid foods within 2 hours of taking Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Check the label for directions and use as advised by the doctor. Add the contents into a container and reconstitute with lukewarm water up to the 4-litre fill line. Shake vigorously several times. Consume the contents as advised by the doctor.
• When reconstituted, use within 48 hours. Discard any unused portion.

Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm belongs to a class of drugs called laxatives, used for bowel cleansing before colonoscopy. Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm contains polyethylene glycol, potassium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, and sodium chloride. Polyethylene glycol works by drawing water into the intestines, softening stools, and promoting bowel movements. Potassium chloride, sodium chloride and sodium bicarbonate help maintain electrolyte balance and prevent dehydration.

Do not take Movicol Sachet 13.81 gm if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, if you have ileus, gastrointestinal obstruction, bowel perforation, gastric retention, toxic megacolon or toxic colitis. Inform the doctor if you have severe ulcerative colitis. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. et the doctor know if you are taking other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.