Regulax. You occasionally occurring in a short period of time to reduce constipation.
Regulax 0.71 / 0.3 g chewable tablets
Old sheets / old fruit
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Keep this leaflet You may need to read it.
- If you want more information or advice, ask your pharmacist.
- If you get side effects (even if it is not listed), ask your doctor or pharmacist. See. Chapter 4.
- If within 7 days of your being improved or even worse, see your doctor.
What is in this leaflet?
- What is Regulax is and what it is used for
- Before you Regulax
- How Regulax
- Possible side effects
- How to store Regulax
- Contents of the pack and other information
- What is Regulax is and what it is used for
Regulax is a vegetable-stimulating effects of laxatives laisvinamasis drug, which works by increasing the intestinal sluggishness stool volume and thus stimulate peristalsis (the waving of similar movements), causing the normal frequency of bowel movements.
Regulax used for a short period of time occurring occasionally reduce constipation.
2. Before you Regulax
Regulax Do not
- If you are allergic to the active substance or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6);
- If you suffer from ileus (bowel obstruction);
- If you suffer from intestinal stenosis (narrowing of the bowel) and atony (intestinal muscle relaxation);
- If you have acute bowel disease causing inflammation (eg., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, appendicitis);
- If unexplained abdominal pain;
- If you are dehydrated (have lost a lot of water);
- Younger than 12 years of age;
- Pregnant women or nursing mothers.
Warnings and Precautions
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Regulax:
- If you are taking cardiac glycosides (medicines used to treat heart disease), drugs for heart rhythm disorders, drugs that may prolong the QT interval, diuretics (urine output-enhancing drugs), glucocorticoids (anti-inflammatory drugs) or medicines containing licorice root before starting the concomitant use of old leaves or fruit you have to consult a doctor.
- As with other laxatives, without medical advice Regulax should not be used if there is excessive constipation, or untested persistent symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, as these symptoms may be a bowel obstruction (ileus) features .
- If you need daily laxatives should be established causes of constipation. It is necessary to avoid prolonged use of laxatives.
- Regulax should only be used to cause failure of therapeutic effects of diet changes or fecal expanders pharmacy.
remark
Regulax taking adults who do not hold stool, should avoid prolonged skin contact with faeces, and often change the pad.
Other medicines and Regulax
If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, or because you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Regular consumption or drug abuse can lead to potassium deficiency, which may enhance the effects of cardiac glycosides and influence drug against heart rhythm disorders, electrical cardioversion (also called electroshock for heart rhythm disorders) currently used drugs (eg., Quinidine) and drugs that may prolong the QT interval (seen on the electrocardiogram) stress.
Potassium loss may be increased by concomitant use of diuretics (urine excretion increasing drugs), glucocorticoids (vaiatai-inflammatory) and medicines containing licorice root.
Please note that this information may also be suitable for the recent vartotiems drugs.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, you think you may be pregnant or planning to become pregnant before taking this medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
During pregnancy and breast-feeding do not take Regulax (see. Section 2: "Do not Regulus).
Driving and using machines
This fruit on your ability to drive and use machines.
Important information about some of the ingredients REGULAX materials
Regulax contains sorbitol (E420) and invert sugar syrup (a mixture of fructose and glucose). If your doctor has told you that you have intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.
3. How Regulax
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Adults
If your doctor, in general, the recommended adult dose is one chewable tablet.
method
Chewable tablet must be thoroughly chewed and swallowed with a sufficient amount of fluid, preferably a glass of water.
As the drug effect after 8 hours, it is recommended to drink in the evening.
That individual dose is the one you stools soft molds.
Use in children and adolescents
Older than 12 years of age should be a quarter or half a chewable tablet.
duration of treatment
Regulax is designed for short-term use. In the doctor's advice in intestinal stimulant laxatives should not be used long-lasting (greater than 1 - 2 of weeks) periods.
Intestinal activities stimulant laxatives, if their prolonged use can cause intestinal inactivity.
Please consult your doctor if you think that Regulax caused by the effect is too weak or too strong.
If you take a large dose Regulax?
Laxatives fruit overdose is likely to cause serious diarrhea, possibly in conjunction with a strong stimulation of intestinal and excessive loss of water and electrolytes. In case of suspected overdose please inform your doctor.
If you forget to Regulax
If you forget to take a dose, take your next dose as usual. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
If you stop taking Regulax
Discontinuation of therapy or premature completion is usually not dangerous. When in doubt, check with your doctor.
If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
4. Possible side effects
This drug, like the others, can have side effects, although not in all patients.
Immune system disorders
Hypersensitivity reactions (itching, hives, localized or generalized rash).
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Nuolatinis vidurių laisvinamųjų vaistų vartojimas ar piktnaudžiavimas jais, gali sukelti skysčio ir elektrolitų pusiausvyras sutrikimą (ypač kalio netekimą).
Heart disorders
Loss of potassium can cause heart failure, especially in patients who are receiving concomitant cardiac glycosides (medicines that increase the heart deliverables), diuretics (drugs that increase the excretion of urine) or glucocorticoids (anti-inflammatory drugs).
Gastrointestinal disorders
Single spasmodic gastrointestinal ailments and diarrhea. In such cases, necessary to reduce the dose.
Regular use of laxatives or misuse can lead to the appearance of pigment accumulation intestinal mucosa (Pseudomelanosis coli), but they are harmless and usually reversible upon discontinuation.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Loss of potassium can cause muscle weakness, particularly in patients who are receiving concomitant cardiac glycosides, diuretics or glucocorticoids.
Renal and urinary disorders
Regular use of laxatives or misuse can cause albuminuria (albumin appear in urine) and haematuria (blood in the urine).
During treatment, urine for metabolites can become yellow or reddish-brown (depending on pH), but it is clinically relevant.
If you experience side effects, including not listed, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Notification of side effects
If you experience side effects, including not listed, please tell your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. The side effects can also report directly by filling out the web site www.vvkt.lt the form by mail to the State Medicines Control Agency under the Lithuanian Ministry of Health, Žirmūnų g. 139A, LT 09120 Vilnius Tel: 8 800 73 568, fax 8 800 20131 or e-mail. Email NepageidaujamaR@vvkt.lt. When reporting side effects you can help us to get more information about the safety of the medicine.
- How to store Regulax
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children place.
On the carton after EXP and sachet after the expiry date of this medicine. The expiry refers to the last day of the month.
Storage conditions:
Do not store above 25 ° C.
Sachets in the outer carton.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. How to dispose of unwanted medication, ask your pharmacist. These measures will help to protect the environment.
- Contents of the pack and other information
Regulax composition
Each chewable tablet contains 0.71 g of Cassia senna L. (C. acutifolia Delilah), Folium (old leaves) and 0.3 g of Cassia senna L. (C. acutifolia Delilah), fructus (old fruit), corresponding to 17,64 - 30 mg hidroksiantracenų glycosides, expressed as senozidą B.
- The other ingredients are propylene glycol, liquid paraffin, glycerol monostearate 40-55, hard fat, sorbic acid, invert sugar syrup, sorbitol (E420), plum jam, fig paste, anhydrous citric acid, concentrated lemon flavor flavoring agent.
Regulax appearance and contents of the pack
Regulax chewable tablets are square (25 x 25 mm), 13 mm high, with flat edges, brown.
Aluminum foil sachets.
Cardboard boxes of 6 or 12 chewable tablets.
It may not be available in all packs.
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