Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin

This preparation is indicated in-

• Constipation
• Hyperacidity with constipation
• Anorectal disorder
• Post-operative constipation
• Constipation associated with chronic cholecystitis
• Hernia

This preparation has a dual-relief formulation containing a gentle laxative ingredient and a lubricant which eases the discomfort associated with straining and bowel movement. It is recommended for the temporary relief of constipation.

The recommended oral dose are as follows-
Adults: 15-30ml before breakfast or at bedtime.

Children:

• Over 7 years: 7.5 ml-15 ml at bedtime.
• 3-7 years: 5-10 ml at bedtime.

The dose may be mixed with milk or half a glass of water if desired. Don't take for more than 1 week unless under doctor's supervision

Cimetidine, Diuretics, Famotidine and Ranitidine may cause irritation of stomach or bowel.

Acute Gl conditions like abdominal pain.

Rectal irritation, potassium loss (thirst, weakness, nausea and diarrhea).

Can be given to pregnant and lactating mother.

Renal and hepatic impairment. Maintain adequate fluid intake.

There are no reported cases of overdosage.

Antacid with laxative action.

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.