Fitolax tabs 0.5gr #40

Instruction for Fitolax

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Fitolax is a plant-based laxative. The drug normalizes the process of bowel emptying and has a beneficial effect on the digestive system as a whole.
You can take the remedy for prophylactic purposes, in the event of constipation, as well as as part of the complex therapy of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, accompanied by difficulty in exiting feces. Before using Fitolax, it is recommended to study the instructions. If constipation occurs regularly, a specialist examination is necessary.

Instructions for use

In the instructions for Fitolax, the manufacturer gives a detailed description of the drug, indications for its use, precautions and possible side effects. The scheme of using the tablets is given in accordance with the age of the patient and some characteristics of the body. If the drug is used as part of the complex therapy of diseases of the digestive system, then the recommendations of the instructions can be adjusted by the attending physician. The specialist can change the dosage and duration of the pill.

Pharmachologic effect

The action of Fitolax begins within a few hours after taking the drug. The substances that make up it begin to gradually affect the digestive system. As a result of irritation of the mucous membranes of the gastrointestinal tract, the process of bowel emptying is normalized.
Additionally, the drug has a beneficial effect on the entire digestive system, eliminating some types of inflammation, pathogenic microorganisms and the effects of toxic substances.
The pharmacological action of Phytolax is due to the following properties:
    strengthening the intestinal walls;
    beneficial effect on the work of the digestive system;
    elimination of toxins and other harmful substances from the body;
    elimination of some inflammatory processes;
    improvement of metabolic processes;
    increased secretion of the digestive glands;
    relief of spasms in the intestines;
    normalization of blood cholesterol levels;
    diuretic and antispasmodic effect;
    elimination of stagnant processes in the intestine;
    normalization of the amount of gastric juice;
    elimination of putrefactive processes in the large intestine;
    irritation of the receptors of the mucous membranes of the intestine and stomach;
    destruction of certain types of bacteria that infect the digestive system.

Indications for use

Fitolax does not belong to the category of medicines and is a biologically active food supplement with a pronounced therapeutic effect. Its main action is aimed at normalizing the process of bowel emptying. If serious pathologies of the digestive system have become the cause of constipation, then they must be eliminated with complex therapy. Phytolax cannot cope with this task. In this case, the drug can be used as an auxiliary treatment.
Indications for the use of the drug are:
    constipation (regardless of etiology);
    violation of the motility of the digestive system;
    intestinal atony.

Mode of application

When using Fitolax, it is necessary to take into account the duration of the drug's action. The therapeutic effect occurs in about seven hours. In most cases, pills are taken before bedtime.
The laxative effect will appear in the morning. If you take the pills in the morning, then the process of intense bowel movement will begin in the evening. The dosage can be adjusted and increased by a specialist based on the individual clinical picture of the patient's health.
The scheme of drug use:
    children over 12 years old are prescribed one chewable tablet before bedtime (the need to use Fitolax should be determined by a doctor);
    for adults, the dosage is increased to two chewable tablets at bedtime (in some cases, doctors increase the dosage to five tablets at a time);
    in the form of tea Fitolax is recommended to be taken twice a day (once during the day, the second before bedtime);
    the daily norm of Fitolax in the form of a bar is 1 pc. (for severe constipation, the quantity can be increased to 2 pcs.);
    syrup is used to prevent constipation and the first signs of difficulty in the process of emptying the intestines (the concentrate must be added to drinks, taken several times a day, the dosage is 1 tsp per glass of water);
    the course of taking the drug, regardless of the form of release, is two weeks (repeated courses must be coordinated with a specialist).

Release form and composition

The main form of Phytolax release is chewable tablets and syrup. Tea, chocolate and fruit bars with a mild laxative effect are produced under the same name. The tablets are sealed in blisters and additionally packed in a cardboard box. Fitolax bars and chocolate are sold per piece. Tea is produced in a standard form as a brew. The formulations of tablets, bars and tea are different. The tea leaves are a mixture of dill seeds, hay leaves, chamomile, dried apricot, tea leaves and natural flavoring.
    The bar contains dill, beets, plantain seeds, prunes and several types of healthy dietary fiber.
Composition of Phytolax tablets:
    organic acids;
    essential oils;
    dried apricot pulp;
    hay extract;
    hay leaves;
    plantain leaves;
    Dill seeds;
    polysaccharides.

Interaction with other drugs

Fitolax cannot be combined with taking drugs from the category of laxatives. The additive does not change the effect of medicines of other groups. If it is necessary to supplement the complex of therapy with Fitolax, it is recommended to consult a specialist.

Side effects

Phytolax belongs to the group of plant-based dietary supplements. When used correctly, the risk of side effects is minimal. A negative reaction of the body can occur if there are contraindications. A side effect is manifested in the form of an allergic rash, an increase in the symptoms of diseases of the digestive system or pain in the abdomen.

Overdose

No cases of Phytolax overdose have been recorded in medical practice. The preparation does not contain potent substances. Natural ingredients are not capable of causing significant harm to health. However, if laxatives are abused for a long time, there is a risk of dehydration and diarrhea.
When using Fitolax, you must follow the recommendations of the manufacturer and the attending physician.

Contraindications

Phytolax is plant-based, but in the presence of certain diseases, its use is strictly prohibited. The use of the drug in case of identified contraindications can cause a deterioration in the patient's condition and the development of complications.
Phytolax contains substances that increase the tone of smooth muscles. During pregnancy, this effect will spread to the uterus, which can trigger a miscarriage. The drug has age restrictions and is not used to treat young children.
It is forbidden to use the drug in the presence of the following conditions:
    intestinal obstruction in acute form;
    indomitable vomiting (including with blood impurities);
    hypersensitivity to the components of the drug;
    stomach ulcer at any stage;
    pregnancy at any stage and lactation period;
    hernia in the umbilical region during an exacerbation;
    internal bleeding in the genitals in women;
    hemorrhoids of the last stage;
    children up to age twelve;
    ulcerative colitis of a non-specific nature;
    peritonitis (as well as any inflammatory processes with localization in the abdominal cavity).

During pregnancy

Phytolax is prohibited for use during pregnancy and during breastfeeding. In pediatrics, the drug is not used to treat children under twelve years of age, therefore, the components that make up it can harm the health of a young child.
During pregnancy, the therapeutic properties of Phytolax can produce the opposite effect. The increased tone of the uterus, which occurs after taking the pills, creates the risk of a threat of miscarriage.

Storage conditions and periods

The shelf life of Fitolax is twenty four months. The date of manufacture is indicated by the manufacturer on the main and additional packages. Store the drug in a cool and dark place (maximum storage temperature is 25 degrees). Exposure to direct sunlight and heat sources will shorten shelf life. The access of children to the drug should be limited.

Reviews

The effectiveness of Fitolax is confirmed by numerous positive reviews. The laxative comes in different forms to make it easier to use. If you are prone to constipation, provoked by a sedentary lifestyle or a violation of the diet, tea, chocolate, fruit bars or syrup will help to normalize the bowel movement. As part of complex therapy, chewable tablets are most often prescribed.

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