Nesifin (300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml

INDICATIONS

This preparation is indicated in-

Constipation
Hyperacidity with constipation
Anorectal disorder
Post-operative constipation
Constipation associated with chronic cholecystitis
Hernia

PHARMACOLOGY

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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

The recommended oral dose are as follows-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.

The dose may be mixed with milk or half a glass of water if desired. Don't take for more than 1 week unless under doctor's supervision

INTERACTION

Cimetidine, Diuretics, Famotidine and Ranitidine may cause irritation of stomach or bowel.

SIDE EFFECTS

Rectal irritation, potassium loss (thirst, weakness, nausea and diarrhea).

PREGNANCY & LACTATION

Can be given to pregnant and lactating mother.

PRECAUTIONS & WARNINGS

Renal and hepatic impairment. Maintain adequate fluid intake.

THERAPEUTIC CLASS

Antacid with laxative action

STORAGE CONDITIONS

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.