Laxipeg Plv flavor-free can 200 g

Laxipeg Plv aromafrei Dose 200 g

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Description

What is Laxipeg/- aromafrei and when is it used?

Laxipeg/- aromafrei is an osmotically active laxative made from macrogol, which enables stool regulation in the event of constipation. Macrogol is an indigestible substance that binds water. This stimulates intestinal activity, making the stool softer and more slippery. This makes bowel movements easier.

Laxipeg/- aromafrei is used in adults and children to regulate bowel movements in the case of sluggish bowels and constipation of various origins (constipation).

What should be considered?

Laxipeg/- flavor free contains neither sugar nor polyols and can therefore also be taken by diabetics or patients who follow a galactose-free diet.

If you suffer from constipation, you should You eat fiber-rich food (vegetables, fruit, wholemeal bread) and drink plenty of fluids regularly and pay attention to physical activity (sport).

When should Laxipeg/- aromafrei not be taken?

Laxipeg/- aromafrei should not be taken if you are known to be hypersensitive to one of the ingredients, if you have severe inflammatory bowel and colon diseases (e.g. ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease), a disruption in the intestinal passage as a result of intestinal paralysis or an intestinal obstruction (ileus), an intestinal perforation (perforation), or the risk of intestinal perforation, with abdominal pain of undetermined origin.

When should caution be taken when taking Laxipeg/- aromafrei?

In children over the age of 6 Months to 2 years and with a body weight of at least 6 kg, the drug may only be used after consultation with the doctor. Laxipeg/- aromafrei should not be used on younger or lighter children.

If the symptoms of constipation persist after 2 weeks, you should see your doctor.

Elderly patients, patients with impaired liver or kidney function, and patients taking diuretics should contact a doctor if diarrhea occurs to consider checking electrolytes.

If you need to thicken fluids to To be able to swallow them safely, Laxipeg/- aromafrei can counteract the effect of the thickening agent.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you

  • suffer from other diseases,
  • have allergies or
  • take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally.

Can Laxipeg/- aromafrei be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child when used as directed. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

The active ingredient is not absorbed by the digestive tract and therefore does not enter the bloodstream or via breast milk.

Laxipeg/- aromafrei can be taken while breastfeeding.

How do you use Laxipeg/- aromafrei?

General information

Children should not take Laxipeg/- aromafrei for longer than 3 months.

The dose can be adjusted depending on the effect achieved.

The daily dose can be taken in one dose or in two Doses should be taken on an empty stomach.

The entire amount should be drunk quickly (within a few minutes) and not in small sips over a long period of time.

A fluid-rich diet favors the effect of the drug.

Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor:

Bags:

Adults and children over 8 years of age and weighing more than 20 kg

1-2 sachets daily.

Do not exceed the maximum dose of 20 g powder per day.

The indicated dose must be adjusted to individual response.

Put the contents of one sachet into at least 1 Dissolve 25 mL (1 glass) of water. You can also choose another drink with Laxipeg aromafrei.

Do not add any other ingredients.

Can:

Adults and children over 8 years and weighing more than 20 kg

4-8 full measuring spoons a day (one level measuring spoon contains 2.5 g powder).

Do not exceed the maximum daily dose of 20 g powder.

Children under 8 years of age or with a weight under 20 kg

The usual starting dose is 0.7 g/kg per day.

In children aged 6 months to 2 years and with a body weight of at least 6 kg, the drug may only be used after consulting a doctor. Laxipeg/- aromafrei should not be used on younger or lighter children.

Table for calculating the Laxipeg/- aromafrei dose for children up to 20 kg:

Body weight (kg)

Daily dose

Number of measuring spoons

10 g

4

>16-20

12.5 g

5

The specified dose must be adjusted to individual response. It may be recommended to increase or decrease the dose indicated in the table by 1 measuring spoon.

The content of the measuring spoon (2.5 g) is dissolved in at least half a glass of water (approx. 60 ml). Another drink can also be chosen for Laxipeg unflavoured.

Do not add any other ingredients.

Observe the dosage given in the package insert or prescribed by the doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Laxipeg/- aromafrei have?

The following side effects can occur when taking Laxipeg/- aromafrei: diarrhoea, abdominal pain, flatulence, nausea and/or vomiting. There have been isolated reports of hypersensitivity reactions, which very rarely can lead to allergic skin reactions and shock (angioneurotic oedema).

The occurrence of diarrhea and the urge to defecate and faecal incontinence that usually follows are signs of too high a dosage. These side effects usually subside when the dose is reduced or treatment is temporarily stopped. Diarrhea can cause soreness in the anus.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this information leaflet.

What else should be observed?

Shelf life

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the containerbe used.

Use-by period after opening

The drug in the jar can be used for 90 days after opening.

Storage instructions

In the Keep the original packaging at room temperature (15–25 °C) and out of the reach of children.

Further information

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information druggist. These people have the detailed specialist information.

What does Laxipeg/- aromafrei contain?

Active ingredients

Laxipeg:

1 sachet with powder for oral use as a solution contains 9.736 g Macrogolum 4000.

1 can with powder for oral use as a solution contains 194.72 g Macrogolum 4000.

Laxipeg flavor-free:

1 sachet of oral powder as a solution contains 10.00 g Macrogolum 4000.

1 jar of oral powder as a solution contains 200.00 g Macrogolum 4000.

Excipients

Laxipeg:

1 sachet of oral powder solution contains sweetener: acesulfamum potassium (E950), Aromatica: banana aroma.

1 jar of oral powder as a solution contains sweetener: acesulfamum potassium (E950), Aromatica: banana aroma.

Laxipeg unflavoured:

1 sachet of powder for oral use as a solution contains no excipients.

1 can of powder for oral use as a solution contains no excipients.

Authorization number

62765 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get Laxipeg/- aromafrei? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.

The following packs are available:

Laxipeg:

20 and 100 sachets of powder for oral solution of 10 g.

1 can of powder for oral solution of 200 g and a measuring spoon.

Laxipeg unflavoured:

20 and 100 sachets of oral powder solution of 10 g.

1 jar of oral powder solution of 200 g and a measuring spoon.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Zambon Schweiz AG, 6814 Cadempino

This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in August 2021.