Země: Jihoafrická republika
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA)
Lennon
PERILAX SUPPOSITORIES SCHEDULING STATUS: Not scheduled. PROPRIETARY NAME: (and dosage form) PERILAX SUPPOSITORIES COMPOSITION: Each suppository contains: Bisacodyl 10,0 mg PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION: A 11.5 Medicines acting on the gastro-intestinal tract : Laxative. PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION: Promotes bowel movement by one or more direct actions on the intestine. INDICATIONS: Perilax is indicated for the treatment of occasional constipation and for use as bowel cleansing regimen prior to operation or radiography. CONTRA-INDICATIONS: Hypersensitivity to the ingredients. Intestinal obstruction or undiagnosed abdominal symptoms. WARNINGS: This medicine should not be used in the presence of abdominal pain nausea or vomiting. If you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that has persisted for a period of greater than 2 weeks, consult a doctor before using the laxative. Frequent or prolonged use of Perilax may result in dependence on laxatives and loss of normal bowel function. The use of Perilax suppositories beyond 1 week is not recommended except on the advice of a doctor. Rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative may indicate a serious condition. Discontinue use and consult a doctor. Do not use this product for bowel cleansing unless directed by a doctor. DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE: This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to one hour. For constipation: Adults: Insert one suppository. Children under 12 years: Insert half a suppository. Adults: Prior to operation or radiography: Insert one suppository in the morning not later than 1½ hours before the operation or radiography. SIDE-EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: Care should be taken in patients with rectal f Přečtěte si celý dokument