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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:37 PM IST
GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml belongs to the class of medicines called stimulant laxatives used to cleanse the colon before a colonoscopy or barium enema. This combination medicines increases the intestine's water content and stimulates bowel movement, thereby, helps to cleanse the large intestine. Common side effects include diarrhoea, gastrointestinal pain/cramps, and abdominal discomfort.
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Biorex Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml belongs to the class of medicines called stimulant laxatives used to cleanse the colon (bowel) before a colonoscopy. Colonoscopy is a procedure that involves inserting a flexible fibre-optic device into the rectum to inspect the colon (large intestine). GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml may also be used to treat constipation. 

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml is a combination medication containing three active ingredients: sodium sulphate, potassium sulphate, and magnesium sulphate. GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml increases the retention of water in the intestine, thereby inducing bowel movement. Thus, GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml helps cleanse the colon to perform the colonoscopy comfortably.

Take GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml exactly as directed. GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, gastrointestinal pain/cramps, and abdominal discomfort in some circumstances. Most of these side effects do not necessitate medical treatment and will subside gradually over time. However, if you are experiencing these side effects regularly, you should consult a doctor.

Do not take GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml without the doctor's advice. Consult your doctor before taking GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you have gastrointestinal obstruction, bowel perforation, and gastric retention. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines you take before taking GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml to rule out any side effects.

Uses of GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml

Used for Colon cleansing and treatment of Constipation

Medicinal Benefits

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml is a stimulant laxative used to clear the bowel before medical procedures such as colonoscopy or surgery. It works by increasing water retention in the intestine, which causes a bowel movement. This clears the colon so that the colonoscopy can be performed easily.

Directions for Use

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml should be used strictly as directed by the doctor. Refer to the package leaflet and use it as directed. The solution should be diluted with water and consumed.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Flavour

Orange

Side Effects of GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml

  • Abdominal pain/cramps
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Bloating
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, seek medical advice from your doctor before using GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml. Inform your doctor if you have gastrointestinal obstruction, bowel perforation, and gastric retention. To avoid dehydration, drink plenty of fluids while on GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml. Before taking GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml, make sure your doctor knows your medical history and other medications you are taking. This will help to rule out any potential side effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml may have interaction with medicines used to treat serious bacterial infections (e.g. amikacin, amikacin liposome, kanamycin, neomycin, netilmicin, plazomicin, streptomycin), HIV medication (e.g. cabotegravir, dolutegravir), medication is used to treat bladder cancer (e.g. erdafitinib), and medication is used to treat eye infections (e.g. tobramycin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml may have interactions with disease conditions such as depression, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal obstruction disorders, cardiac disease, renal dysfunction, and myasthenia gravis (abnormal weakness of certain muscles).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AMIKACIN
  • AMIKACIN LIPOSOME
  • KANAMYCIN
  • NEOMYCIN
  • NETILMICIN
  • PLAZOMICIN
  • STREPTOMYCIN
  • CABOTEGRAVIR
  • DOLUTEGRAVIR
  • ERDAFITINIB
  • TOBRAMYCIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try maintaining a balanced diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Stay hydrated, drink enough water and fluids.
  • Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
  • Get enough sleep.
  • Try making time to empty your bowels whenever the body tells you to.
  • Eat food rich in fibre such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs) and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).

Disease/Condition Glossary

Colonoscopy: A colonoscopy is a procedure that examines the abnormalities or changes in the colon (large intestine) and rectum. A long, thin, flexible tube containing a small camera is inserted into the rectum.

Constipation: It refers to infrequent bowel movements. The stools are often dry, painful and hard to pass. Symptoms include bloating, abdominal pain, and feeling as if the bowel movement is incomplete.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml should be used in pregnant women only if clinically needed, and benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if it can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver illness or impairment, talk to a doctor before taking GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml. Your doctor will provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a kidney disorder or impairment, talk to a doctor before taking GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml. Your doctor will provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml should be given to children only if advised by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

A-1/85A, Maa Shakti Apartments Paschim Vihar New Delhi Dl 110063
Other Info - GIC0015

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FAQs

GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml belongs to the class of medicines called stimulant laxatives used to cleanse the colon (bowel) before a colonoscopy.
GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml works by increasing water retention in the intestine, causing a bowel movement. GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml clears the colon, making it easier to perform colonoscopy.
Cleaning your colon will allow your doctor to see more clearly inside your colon during a colonoscopy.
GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml is only available with a doctor's prescription. GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml is used to cleanse the colon (bowel) before a colonoscopy. You are advised to take GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml only if prescribed by a doctor.
Do not take any additional medications without consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are taking prescription and nonprescription (over-the-counter) medications, as well as any vitamins, minerals, or other dietary supplements.
GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml is not recommended for patients with inflammatory bowel disease and intestinal obstruction disorders. Please inform your doctor before taking GI-Clear Orange Flavour Bowel Preparation Kit Solution 2 x 177 ml if you have any liver disorders.

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