It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aqualax Powder. Please consult your doctor.
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Aqualax Powder may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Aqualax Powder during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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It is not known whether Aqualax Powder alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aqualax Powder is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aqualax Powder may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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There is limited information available on the use of Aqualax Powder in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Aqualax Powder 85gm Powder
Introduction
Aqualax Powder is used in the treatment of constipation. It also helps in cleaning and preparation of intestines prior to medical procedures or examination. This medicine works by drawing water into the intestine thereby makes the stool soft and easi...
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Uses of Aqualax Powder
Constipation
Intestine preparation before any surgery
Side effects of Aqualax Powder
Common
Stomach pain
Nausea
Diarrhea
How to use Aqualax Powder
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Aqualax Powder may be taken with or without food, but it is...
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How Aqualax Powder works
Aqualax Powder works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass. It also helps clean out the intestines prior to medical procedures or examination.
What if you forget to take Aqualax Powder?
If you miss a dose of Aqualax Powder, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Aqualax Powder is used for the treatment of constipation.
It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 2-3 days to show effect.
It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Brief Description
Indication
Constipation, faecal impaction.
Adult Dose
The usual dose is 17 gm of powder per day in a glass of water, juice, coke, coffee or tea.
Each bottle is supplied with a cup that is used to meas...
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Contraindication
Polyethylene glycol is contraindicated in patients with known or suspected bowel obstruction and patients known to be allergic to polyethylene glycol.
Mode of Action
Poly ethylene Glycol is an osmotic agent that causes water to be retained with the stool.It appears to have no effect on the active absorption or secr...
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Precaution
Patients with symptoms suggestive of bowel obstruction (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or distention) should be evaluated to rule out this condition...
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Side Effect
Nausea, abdominal bloating, cramping and flatulence may occur. High doses may produce diarrhea and excessive stool frequency, particularly in elderly ...
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