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PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
PRESENTATION AND FORM Powder for oral solution. Box of 10 or 20 sachets.
COMPOSITION For a sachet of 10.167g:
Macrogol (INN) 4000 .................................................... 10.000g
Saccharin sodium .......................................................... 0.017g
Orange-grapefruit flavour ............................................... 0.150g
Orange grapefruit flavour contains: Orange and grapefruit oils, concentrated orange juice, citral, acetaldehydek linalool, ethyl butyrate, alpha terpineol, octanal, beta gamma hexenol, maltodextrine, gum Arabic, sorbitol.
THERAPEUTIC INDICATION forlax® 10g is indicated symptomatic treatment of constipation in adults and children aged 8 years and above. An organic disorder should have been ruled out before initiation of treatment. forlax® 10g should remain a temporary adjuvant treatment to appropriate lifestyle and dietary management of constipation, with a maximum 3-months treatment course in children. If symptoms persist despite associated dietary measures, an underlying cause should be suspected and treated.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONThe dosage is 1 to 2 sachets per day. The content of each sachet must be dissolved in a glass of water for oral consumption. The effect of forlax® becomes apparent within 24 to 28 hours after its administration.
In children, treatment should not exceed 3 months. Treatment included restoration of bowel movement will be maintained by lifestyle and dietary measures. In all cases, you must strictly comply with your doctor’s prescription of your pharmacist’s advice.
STORAGE CONDITIONS AND SHELF LIFETo be stored below 25° C. Do not exceed the expiry date plainly indicated on the pack. Keep out of reach of children.
Further information can be obtained from your doctor or pharmacist.
