Genix Pharma Movcol Sugar-Free Sachet, 10-Pack

Description

Genix Pharma Movcol Sugar-Free Sachet is a dietary supplement designed to help manage constipation and promote digestive health. Here are the key details:

Product Overview

• Active Ingredient: Each sachet typically contains Movicol, which is a combination of macrogol (polyethylene glycol) and electrolytes.
• Formulation: Available in a sugar-free powder form, packaged in individual sachets for easy use.
• Pack Size: Usually comes in a pack of 10 sachets.

Uses

Movcol is indicated for:

• Constipation Relief: Helps soften stools and promotes regular bowel movements.
• Bowel Preparation: Often used before medical procedures (like colonoscopy) to ensure the bowel is clear.

Mechanism of Action

Movicol works by:

• Retaining water in the stool, which helps to soften it and increase stool volume, making it easier to pass.
• The electrolytes help maintain fluid balance in the body during treatment.

Dosage and Administration

• Adults: The typical dosage is usually 1-2 sachets daily, mixed with water, but specific dosing should be confirmed by a healthcare provider based on individual needs.
• Children: Dosage for children should be determined by a healthcare professional.

Administration Instructions

1. Dissolve the contents of one sachet in approximately 125 ml of water.
2. Stir well until fully dissolved before consuming.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Abdominal cramps
• Bloating
• Diarrhea

Serious side effects are rare but can include severe allergic reactions or electrolyte imbalances.

Precautions

• Contraindications: Not suitable for individuals with bowel obstruction or severe dehydration.
• Pregnancy and Lactation: Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor about any existing health conditions or medications being taken.