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Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml, Pack of 1 Suspension
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is used to treat constipation associated with piles, anal fissures, hernias, cardiovascular disorders, endoscopy, bowel clearance before radioscopy, pre/post-operative conditions, and elderly and bedridden patients. It works by preventing the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the propulsive activity of the colon, thereby promoting the accumulation of water. It increases the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine. Thus, it helps bowel evacuation. Also, it works by lubricating the bowels and softening the stools. Thereby helping in providing relief from constipation. In some cases, it may cause certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, pain or cramps.

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Composition :

LIQUID PARAFFIN-1.25ML + MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE-3.75ML + SODIUM PICOSULFATE-3.33MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cadomed Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is used to treat constipation associated with piles, anal fissures, hernias, cardiovascular disorders, endoscopy, bowel clearance before radioscopy, pre/post-operative conditions, and elderly and bedridden patients. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful and hard to pass. 

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml contains Sodium picosulphate, magnesium hydroxide and liquid paraffin. Sodiumpico sulphate works by preventing the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the propulsive activity of the colon, thereby promoting the accumulation of water. Magnesium hydroxide works by increasing the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine. Thus, it helps bowel evacuation. Liquid paraffin works by lubricating the bowels and softening the stools. Together, Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml helps relieve constipation.

You are advised to take Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml may cause certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, pain or cramps. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for more than a week as it might cause dependency on Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for a bowel movement. Talk to your doctor if you notice any sudden changes in bowel habits that persist for over 2 weeks. Consult your doctor before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Uses of Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml used in the treatment of constipation. The detailed uses of Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml are as follows: <br/>• Constipation relief: Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is used to relieve constipation by softening stools, lubricating the bowels, and promoting bowel movements.<br/>• Detoxification: Some individuals also use Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml to cleanse their digestive system, helping remove waste and toxins from the body.<br/>• Bowel clearance before procedures: Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is sometimes used before endoscopy or radioscopy to clear the bowels.<br/>• Support for elderly and bedridden Patients: Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml helps individuals who struggle with regular bowel movements.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.• Follow your doctor's recommended dosage and duration to achieve optimal results.• Check the label for directions before using Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml. Measure the advised dose using the measuring cup and consume it orally.• Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly. Shake well before use.

Medicinal Benefits

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives used to treat constipation associated with piles, anal fissures, hernia, cardiovascular disorders, endoscopy, bowel clearance before radioscopy, pre/post-operative conditions, elderly and bed-ridden patients. Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is a combination of three drugs: Sodium picosulphate, magnesium hydroxide, and liquid paraffin. Sodium picosulphate is a stimulant laxative that prevents the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the colon's propulsive activity, thereby promoting water accumulation. Magnesium hydroxide is an osmotic laxative that increases the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine, thereby helping in bowel evacuation. Liquid paraffin is a lubricant which works by lubricating the bowels and softening the stools. Together, Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml helps relieve constipation.

How Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml Works

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml contains Sodium picosulphate, magnesium hydroxide and liquid paraffin. Sodiumpico sulphate works by preventing the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the propulsive activity of the colon, thereby promoting the accumulation of water. Magnesium hydroxide works by increasing the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine. Thus, it helps bowel evacuation. Liquid paraffin works by lubricating the bowels and softening the stools. Together, Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml helps relieve constipation.

Storage

Keep Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had acute abdominal surgery, intestinal obstruction, or undiagnosed abdominal pain. Drink plenty of fluids (at least 6-8 glasses) while taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml. Do not use Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for more than 7 days unless advised by the doctor, as it might cause dependency on Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for a bowel movement. Talk to your doctor if you notice any sudden changes in bowel habits that persist for over 2 weeks. Consult your doctor before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Magnesium hydroxidePatiromer calcium
Severe
Magnesium hydroxideGefitinib
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Magnesium hydroxidePatiromer calcium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml:
Taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml and Patiromer calcium may reduce the effectiveness of patiromer calcium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml and Patiromer calcium together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness, shaking of hands and legs, muscle twitching, numbness or tingling, prolonged muscle spasms, slowed breathing, irregular heartbeat, confusion contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideGefitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml:
Taking gefitinib with Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml can reduce the effectiveness of gefitinib

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Gefitinib together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml:
Taking dolutegravir with Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideRaltegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml:
Taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml with Raltegravir may make the raltegravir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml with Raltegravir together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symtopms. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try maintaining a balanced diet, which includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Stay hydrated, and drink enough water and fluids.
  • Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
  • Get enough sleep.
  • Try making time to empty your bowels whenever the body tells you to.
  • Eat food rich in fibre, such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs) and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).

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LAXATIVES

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe you Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml has negligible influence in your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Unsafe

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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FAQs

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml used to treat constipation associated with piles, anal fissures, hernias, cardiovascular disorders, endoscopy, bowel clearance before radioscopy, pre/post-operative conditions, elderly and bed-ridden patients. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful and hard to pass.

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml contains Sodium picosulphate, magnesium hydroxide and liquid paraffin. Sodium picosulphate works by preventing the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulating the colon&amp;#039;s propulsive activity, thereby promoting water accumulation. Magnesium hydroxide works by increasing the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine, thereby helping in bowel evacuation. Liquid paraffin works by lubricating the bowels and softening the stools. Together, Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml helps relieve constipation.

Do not take Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for more than a week unless prescribed by the doctor, as it might lead to dependency on Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for a bowel movement. Taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for longer durations might also cause dehydration, imbalance of fluids and salts in the body, and tightness of muscles in the intestine. If your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for a week, consult your doctor.

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml does not help with weight loss. It does not reduce the absorption of calories or nutrients. Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml may cause dehydration, which feels like weight loss. Drink enough liquids to prevent dehydration.

Consult your doctor before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml with other medicines as Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml may increase the rate of gastrointestinal transit, and this may affect the absorption of other orally administered medicines given simultaneously.

Overuse or prolonged use of Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml may cause dehydration. Severe dehydration may cause weakness, tremors, fainting, and blurry vision. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. Drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration.

Diarrhoea might occur if Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

You should use Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed, based on your medical condition. Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is meant to be used occasionally and for short periods of time, as using it for a long time may cause dependence and affect your bowel function.

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml can be taken by adults and children over 12 years of age who are experiencing constipation. However, you should always consult your doctor before taking this medication.

Yes, you should drink plenty of fluids (at least 6-8 glasses) while taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml. Drinking water helps prevent dehydration and also helps the medication to work more effectively.

You can take Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml with or without food. However, please follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider for the best results.

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is not known to affect the kidneys. However, please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing kidney conditions before taking Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml, as excessive or prolonged use may lead to dehydration or electrolyte imbalances.

Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml is best taken at bedtime to help encourage a bowel movement the next morning, or as directed by your doctor.

The common side effects of Relgifos Sugar Free Suspension 170 ml include diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, pain, and cramps. If you experience these side effects persistently, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No.18, Ground Floor, 1St Cross, 2nd Stage, Gangothri Layout, Mysuru - 570009
Other Info - REL0492

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:40 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://sarp.ltd/sorelax/http://www.dmpharma.co.in/Milk%20Of%20Magnesia,%20Liquid%20Paraffin%20and%20Sodium%20Picosulfate%20Liquid.html
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.905.pdf

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