Product Name:
Movicol Junior Lemon Lime - 30 Sachets
Product Description:
Movicol Junior Lemon Lime is a highly effective solution for relieving constipation in both adults and children aged 2 years and over. This gentle yet powerful formulation is designed to rehydrate the stool, promoting comfortable bowel movements. Movicol's unique combination of macrogol 3350 and electrolytes ensures a 4-in-1 action that hydrates, softens, triggers natural bowel movement, and lubricates the stool.
Usage and Indications:
Movicol is suitable for adults and children over 2 years old. It is specially formulated to provide gentle and effective relief from constipation. The solution works by attracting and holding water in the bowel, preventing dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Movicol is lactose-free, gluten-free, and sucrose-free, making it suitable for those with dietary restrictions.
Active Ingredients:
- Macrogol 3350: 6.563 g
- Sodium bicarbonate: 89.3 mg
- Sodium chloride: 175.4 mg
- Potassium chloride: 23.3 mg
Each sachet of Movicol contains 93.4 mg of sodium and 13 mg of potassium.
Dosage Instructions:
- Open the sachet and pour the contents into a glass.
- Add 62.5 mL of water into the glass.
- Stir well until all the powder has dissolved, and the Movicol Junior Lemon-Lime solution is clear or slightly hazy, then drink it. You can also add a flavor, such as orange cordial, to enhance the taste.
Safety Precautions and Warnings:
- Do not take Movicol Junior Lemon-Lime if your doctor has advised against it due to conditions like intestinal obstruction, perforated gut wall, severe inflammatory bowel disease, paralysis of the bowel, or allergies to macrogol or any of the ingredients.
- This product is intended for use in children aged 2 years and over.
- Ensure that regular fluid intake is maintained when using Movicol, as the reconstituted solution does not replace normal fluid requirements.
- If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before taking Movicol.
- Movicol may interact with other medications, potentially altering their absorption. Close monitoring is advised when starting or stopping regular use of Movicol.
Storage and Shelf Life:
- Store Movicol below 25°C.
- Shelf Life: 1095 days (approximately 3 years).
- Alcohol-Free: Yes
