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Laxopan Suspension

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Laxopan Suspension is a product of Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd

Composition: Milk of Magnesia (11.25ml) + Liquid Paraffin (3.75ml)

78.75

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All Details About Laxopan Suspension

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Laxopan Suspension

Description:

Laxopan Suspension is a combination of stool-softening medicines used in the treatment of constipation. It helps in the easy passage of stools and reduces discomfort.

Laxopan Suspension is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effect is diarrhea. This is temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Earlier taking this medicine, You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Laxopan Suspension is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Laxopan

  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Laxopan Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Laxopan Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Laxopan Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Laxopan Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Laxopan Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Laxopan Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Laxopan Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Laxopan Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What all should I tell my doctor before taking Laxopan Suspension?

Earlier taking Laxopan Suspension, inform your doctor about all the medical problems and medicines you are taking. Laxopan Suspension should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems. It should also be used with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Can the use of Laxopan Suspension cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Laxopan Suspension can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Communicate to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Laxopan Suspension be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Laxopan Suspension?

Retain this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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