Magfin
Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin → (7 brands)
100 ml bottle
৳ 95.00
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Drug Class
Antacid with laxative action
Indication
Constipation
Dosage Form
Oral Emulsion
Manufacturer
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Indication DetailsView
This preparation is indicated in-
- Constipation
- Hyperacidity with constipation
- Anorectal disorder
- Post-operative constipation
- Constipation associated with chronic cholecystitis
- Hernia
Therapeutic ClassView
Antacid with laxative action
PharmacologyView
This preparation has a dual-relief formulation containing a gentle laxative ingredient and a lubricant which eases the discomfort associated with straining and bowel movement. It is recommended for the temporary relief of constipation
DosageView
The recommended oral dose are as follows-
Adults: 15-30ml before breakfast or at bedtime.
Children:
Adults: 15-30ml before breakfast or at bedtime.
Children:
- Over 7 years: 7.5 ml-15 ml at bedtime.
- 3-7 years: 5-10 ml at bedtime.
Side EffectsView
Rectal irritation, potassium loss (thirst, weakness, nausea and diarrhea).
ContraindicationsView
Acute Gl conditions like abdominal pain.
PrecautionsView
Renal and hepatic impairment. Maintain adequate fluid intake.
InteractionsView
Cimetidine, Diuretics, Famotidine and Ranitidine may cause irritation of stomach or bowel.
Pregnancy & LactationView
Can be given to pregnant and lactating mother.
Overdose EffectsView
There are no reported cases of overdosage.
Storage ConditionsView
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.