Movitol Oral Emulsion

Description

Introduction

In Constipation Movitol Oral Emulsion is a laxative that treats constipation by drawing water into the bowels thereby making stools softer and easier to pass. This medicine may take 6 to 12 hours to start working, therefore it is best to take it at bedtime. Take it as instructed even if it seems that it is not working as expected. Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated. Constipation is a common problem that can cause significant pain and discomfort. This medicine can relieve discomfort and improve your quality of life. To prevent constipation from happening it may help to eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.

Benefits

Movitol Oral Emulsion is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.

How to use

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Movitol Oral Emulsion. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Movitol Oral Emulsion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Movitol Oral Emulsion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether Movitol Oral Emulsion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Movitol Oral Emulsion is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Movitol Oral Emulsion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Movitol Oral Emulsion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Movitol Oral Emulsion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.