Nesifin 100 ml Oral Emulsion

    Nesifin 100 ml

    Generic: Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin

    Category: Oral Emulsion

    Manufacturer: Opsonin Pharma Limited

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    Indications

    This preparation is indicated in- Constipation Hyperacidity with constipation Anorectal disorder Post-operative constipation Constipation associated with chronic cholecystitis Hernia

    Therapeutic Class

    Antacid with laxative action

    Pharmacology

    This is a dual-relief formulation containing Magnesium Hydroxide as an osmotic laxative and Liquid Parafn as a lubricant. The osmotic laxative works by drawing water into the bowel, which softens the stools and lubricant makes them easier to pass out of the body. It is recommended for the temporary relief of constipation.

    Dosage and Administration

    he recommended oral doses are as follows- Adults and children over 12 years: 15-30 ml before breakfast or at bedtime. Children over 7 years: 7.5 ml-15 ml at bedtime. Children over 3-7 years: 5-10 ml at bedtime. The dose may be mixed with milk or half a glass of water if desired.

    Interaction

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

    Contraindications

    Acute Gl conditions like abdominal pain.

    Side Effects

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

    Pregnancy And Lactation

    Can be used in pregnant women and lactating mothers only upon physician’s recommendation.

    Precautions And Warnings

    Renal and hepatic impairment. Maintain adequate fluid intake.

    Overdose Effects

    There are no reported cases of overdosage.

    Storage Conditions

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

    Drug Classes

    Antacid with laxative action

    Mode of Action

    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

    Pregnancy Category

    Can be given to pregnant and lactating mother.
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