Regulax picosulfate drops 20ml

Active ingredient

Active ingredients: sodium picosulfate, monohydrate.

Excipients: sorbitol solution 70% non-crystallizing, propylene glycol, purified water.

Packaging

20 ml

Mechanism of action

REGULAX PICOSULPHATE is a laxative.

The active form of the drug, which is formed by hydrolysis under the influence of intestinal microorganisms, directly stimulates the nervous structures of the intestinal wall, as a result of which the movement of intestinal contents is accelerated, the absorption of electrolytes and water decreases.

The action comes 10-12 hours after administration.

Indications and usage

Atonic constipation.
Chair Adjustment:
Hemorrhoids.
Proctitis
Cracked anus.
Preparation for surgery, instrumental and radiological studies.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.
intestinal obstruction.
Strangulated hernia.
Acute inflammatory diseases of the abdominal organs.
Peritonitis.
Abdominal pains (not clear genesis).
Bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract.
Metrorrhagia.
Cystitis.
Severe dehydration.
Spastic constipation.
Children's age (up to 4 years).
Pregnancy I trimester.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in the first trimester of pregnancy.

Repeated administration of the drug during the II and III trimesters should be carried out only after a thorough assessment of the need and risks, since there is not enough information about the use of the drug during pregnancy.

Dosage and administration

Inside, before bedtime.

Depending on the effect obtained, the dose in subsequent administrations is increased or decreased.
Adults: initial dose - 13 drops, with persistent constipation - up to 26 drops.
For children over 4 years old, the initial dose is 5-8 drops.

The course of treatment is 7 days.

Adverse reactions

Diarrhea.
Abdominal pain.
Bloating.
Dehydration.
Violations of water and electrolyte balance.
Weakness.
Cramps.
Lowering blood pressure.

Drug interactions

May increase sensitivity to cardiac glycosides.

Glucocorticosteroids, diuretics increase the risk of electrolyte disturbances.

Broad-spectrum antibiotics reduce the laxative effect.

Storage conditions

Store at temperatures from 15 ° C to 25 ° C.