About Macrogol
Class: | Osmotic laxative
Use: | Treatment of constipation and bowel preparation for diagnostic procedures
Adult dose: | 1 to 2 sachets (4 g to 8 g) dissolved in water, taken once daily or as directed by a physician
Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a physician for pediatric dosing
Side effects: | Abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, nausea, flatulence
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to macrogol or any of its components; bowel o
Drug Class
Osmotic laxative
Uses & Indications
Treatment of constipation and bowel preparation for diagnostic procedures
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Casen Recordati SL, SPAIN
Package Size
20 Sachets
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 63.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 to 2 sachets (4 g to 8 g) dissolved in water, taken once daily or as directed by a physician
Pediatric Dose
Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a physician for pediatric dosing
Side Effects
Abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, nausea, flatulence
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to macrogol or any of its components; bowel obstruction; severe inflammatory bowel disease
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with renal impairment; may cause electrolyte imbalances; not for prolonged use without medical supervision
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.