Sinalax Powder

Lactitol
10gm
Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
Pack size10's pack
Retail Price13.00

Indications

Constipation, Hepatic encephalopathy

Adult Dose

Oral Adult 2 teaspoonfuls (20g) once or twice daily with plenty of water

Contra Indications

Patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the active substance. Gastro-intestinal obstruction. Galactosaemia.

Precautions

Lactose intolerance.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Not Classi

Adverse Effects

Abdominal distension, flatulance and abdominal cramp.

Mechanism of Action

In the colon it is broken down to short chain organic acids and increases osmotic pressure in the colon, thereby causing an increase in the stool water content and stool volume.

Note

Sinalax 10gm Powder manufactured by Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.. Its generic name is Lactitol.