Name: LAXATIVE TABLET OP.LIZ® - OPC PHARMA
Brand: Digestion

LAXATIVE TABLET OP.LIZ®

FORMULA:

For 1 tablet
Active pharmaceutical ingredients:
Viscous extract 150.00 mg
Equivalent to:
   Rhizoma Rhei 255.00 mg
   Folium Sennae 127.50 mg
Semen Pharbitidis 127.50 mg
   Fructus Aurantii 30.75 mg
Extractum Fellis pulveratum 127.50 mg
Fructus Aurantii pulveratus 33.00 mg
Excipients: Lactose, maize starch, sodium starch glycolat, talc powder, magnesium stearate, chitofilm F, yellow quinolin lake, red ponceau 4R lake, iron oxyd black, paraffin wax, nipasol M.

DOSAGE FORM:

Film coated tablets

Product descriptions: film coated tablet is brown, inner core is gray brown, herbal aroma, bitter taste.

EFFECTS:

clearing heat of digestion system, purgative method, eliminating hypochondriac.

INDICATIONS:

To treat constipation cause by plenitude heat, manifestations of constipation, may have a high fever, full pulse.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

Take orally in the morning and before bedtime in the evening.

Adults: 2 tablets each time, 2 times per day.

Children 11 – 15 years of age: 1 tablet each time, 2 times per day.

Children 5 – under 11 years of age: 1 tablet per day before bedtime.

Or follow your doctor’s instructions.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Pregnant and lactating women; people with stomach ulcer, ileus, appendicitis, atonic colon; serious dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, children under 5 years of age.

People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the medicine.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:

People with arthritis, kidney or urinary stone should take with caution.

This medicine is not recommended in long-term continuing treatment.

PREGNANT WOMEN AND LACTATING WOMEN:

Not recommend for lactating and pregnant women.

DRIVING AND OPERATING MACHINE ABILITY:

Not reported yet.

DRUGS INTERACTIONS, DRUGS INCOMPATIBILITIES:

a) Drugs interactions:

Hypokalemia due to using anthraquinone for a long time may increase the effect of cardiac glycosides and interact with antiarrhythmic agents to maintain sinus rhythm (quinidin).

Using with hypokalemia drugs (thiazide diuretics, adrenocorticosteroids,etc.) may lead to electrolyte imbalance.

Anthraquinone changes urine color, affects medical tests.

b) Drugs incompatibilities:

Because there have not been any studies about incompatibilities of the drug, do not mix with other drugs.

UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS:

Rarely cause loose stools, abdominal discomfort. Hardly causing severe abdominal pain.

Inform the doctor or the pharmacist immediately if any undesirable effect occurs while taking this medicine.

OVERDOSE AND TREATMENT OF OVERDOSE:

Overdose can cause nausea, diarrhea leading to dehydration, electrolyte loss, especially potassium loss.

Treatment when overdose causes diarrhea: should stop taking the medicine and immediately contact your doctor for treatment.

PRESENTATION:

Box of 5 blisters × 10 tablets.