Laxip Syrup 200 Ml

Laxip Syrup is used to treat constipation. It contains lactilol as its main component. Laxip works by allowing water into the intestine making stool soft and easy to pass out from the body.

It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Laxip Syrup may cause some side effects such as stomach discomfort, cramps and gas, but not everybody gets them. These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel the side effects persist, you should consult your doctor.

Dosage

Overdose

• Symptoms of overdose are diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much Laxip Syrup, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed taking Laxip Syrup during the course then take it immediately. But if it's time to take another dose then skip the missed dose and take it normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Laxip Syrup works by making stool pass easily from the body when water is allowed into the intestine.

Directions for Use

• Take Laxip Syrup as directed by your doctor.
• Shake well before use.
• Read the instructions on the bottle before usage.
• Patients should maintain an adequate daily fluid intake.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Laxip Syrup during pregnancy?

Consult your doctor before consuming Laxip Syrup as limited study has been done during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Laxip Syrup while breastfeeding?

Due to limited study of Laxip Syrup while breastfeeding it is recommended to consult your doctor before using it.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Laxip Syrup?

Laxip Syrup usuallly does not affect the ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Laxip Syrup?

There is limited information about the effects of Laxip Syrup with alcohol, but you should avoid taking alcohol in excessive amount.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You develop diarrhoea or watery stools while on treatment with Laxip Syrup.
• You need to undergo electro cauterisation procedures.
• You develop an allergic reaction or side effects after taking this medicine.
• It is not recommended in the case of ileostomy (surgical operation in the ileum).
• Do not use it for a prolonged duration without consulting the doctor.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to lactilol or any other ingredients of Laxip Syrup.
• If you are suffering from intestinal obstruction (blockage in your intestine).
• If you are suffering from galactosaemia (a metabolic disorder that affects how the body processes galactose).

Side effects

• Stomach discomfort
• Nausea
• Indigestion
• Vomiting
• Abdominal cramps
• Flatulence (gas)

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Laxip Syrup works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Especially if you are taking water pills, steroids, antibiotics, anacids, carbenoxolone, amphotericin B, digitalis, neomycin.

Storage and disposal

• Store Laxip Syrup in a cool and dry place.
• Store it at room temperature.
• Do not freeze.
• Keep it away from children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How does Laxip Syrup work?

Laxip Syrup works by allowing water into the intestine, thus making stool soft and easy to pass out from the body.

What is Laxip Syrup used for?

Laxip Syrup is used in the treatment of constipation and prevent hepatic encephalopathy.

Can we drink water after Laxip Syrup?

Yes, you can drink water after taking Laxip Syrup. In fact, you should maintain an adequate daily fluid intake.