Forlax Macrogol (PEG) 4000 10g

Indication

- Symptomatic treatment of constipation - Stool softening for easier evacuation - Management of chronic constipation

Ingredients

• Macrogol 4000 (Polyethylene Glycol 4000)

Direction

Dissolve the contents of the sachet in a glass of water and drink immediately. Usually taken as 1-2 sachets daily, preferably as a single dose in the morning.

Side effects

• Abdominal pain or bloating
• Diarrhea from excessive dosage
• Nausea or vomiting
• Flatulence and gas

Precautions

• Do not use if bowel obstruction suspected
• Avoid in severe inflammatory bowel disease
• Contraindicated in cases of intestinal perforation
• Consult doctor for persistent abdominal pain
• Monitor electrolyte balance in elderly patients