Analogs
Buckthorn bark , Defenorm , Mukofalk orange, Laminaria thallus, harrow tincture Gastric collection number 3.
pharmachologic effect
Irritates the receptors of the mucous membrane and enhances intestinal motility. Used as a laxative. The effect occurs within 8-10 hours after ingestion.
Indications for use
Chronic constipation.
Method of administration and dosage
Shake the syrup before use. Adults are prescribed 1–2 tsp ; children from 5 to 12 years old – 0.5 tsp; children over 12 years old – 1 tsp.
Side effects
Dyspeptic symptoms, abdominal pain, skin rash.
Contraindications
Acute gastroenteritis and colitis, pregnancy, metrorrhagia.
Overdose
There is no data.