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LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE

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LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE is a laxative used to treat constipation. It softens the stools and makes them easier to pass. It is also used to provide relief from heartburn, indigestion, gastritis, acidity, and stomach upset.

LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE contains liquid paraffin, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose. It works by absorbing water into the bowel and making it easy to pass stools.

LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE may cause certain side effects like loss of appetite, weakness, stomach upset, abdominal discomfort and diarrhoea. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in it. Let your doctor know if you have any history of low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE

Treatment of Constipation

Medicinal Benefits

LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE is used in treating constipation. It contains liquid paraffin, simethicone, magnesium hydroxide and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose as key ingredients. It works by absorbing water into the bowel and making it easy to pass stools. It also increases intestinal movements. It relieves abdominal pain and discomfort. Please consult your doctor if you feel any persistent discomfort while using this medicine.

Directions for Use

Syrup/Oral suspension: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the required quantity of LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE using the measuring cup provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE

  • Loss of appetite
  • Weakness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal discomfort

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in it. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid consuming alcohol along with LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE as it could lead to increased acidity.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE may interact with pain killers (aspirin), antibiotics (doxycycline, oxytetracycline), anti-asthma (albuterol, ipratropium), etc.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • ASPIRIN
  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • ALBUTEROL
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      unsafe

      Avoid consumption of alcohol while using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      consult your doctor

      Please consult your doctor before using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE if you are pregnant. Your doctor will suggest only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      consult your doctor

      If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      It is not known if LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      consult your doctor

      Consult your doctor before using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE if you have a liver disease or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Consult your doctor before using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE if you have a kidney disease or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      consult your doctor

      Please consult your doctor about using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE in children.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Eat a healthy and balanced diet, and make sure you sleep at least 8 hours a day for a speedy recovery.
    • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
    • Try to fill half your food plate with fruits and veggies. Bananas and yoghurt taken with LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE may help protect your gut lining.
    • Prefer more whole foods and grains instead of processed ones. Limiting starch may also help decrease inflammation.
    • Avoid intake of processed foods, foods high in sugar and fat, as these may cause inflammation.
    • Try to avoid alcohol as it can affect your stomach and intestine and limit the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Constipation: It is characterized by difficult or unpleasant bowel motions, or by fewer than three bowel movements per week. Bloating, pain when passing faeces, trouble passing stools, and a feeling of a plugged rectum are possible symptoms.

    FAQs

    LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE is used to treat Constipation.

    LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE works by boosting the amount of water the stool absorbs in the gut, making the stool softer and easier to pass.

    LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE should not be used for longer unless recommended by a doctor. Speak with your doctor if you do not feel better upon 1-2 weeks of using LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE.

    LIQUID PARAFFIN+MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE+SIMETHICONE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE may sometimes cause diarrhoea. Use this medicine as directed by your doctor to avoid side effects.

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