Ezecor-LX Granules is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools that help in the easy passage of stools.
Ezecor-LX Granules is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are flatulence, bloating, and stomach cramps. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Ezecor-LX Granules helps to stimulate bowel movements. It increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.
Side effects of Ezecor-LX Granules
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ezecor-LX
Cough
How to use Ezecor-LX Granules
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water/milk, stir it and consume immediately. Ezecor-LX Granules is to be taken with food.
How Ezecor-LX Granules works
Ezecor-LX Granules is a combination of lactitol monohydrate and ispaghula. Lactitol monohydrate works by increasing peristalsis (contractions) in the colon, leading to an increase in the number of bowel movements. Ispaghula Husk works by absorbing water and increasing stool volume, making it softer and easier to pass out.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ezecor-LX Granules. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ezecor-LX Granules during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ezecor-LX Granules during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Ezecor-LX Granules does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ezecor-LX Granules is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ezecor-LX Granules may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ezecor-LX Granules is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ezecor-LX Granules may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Ezecor-LX Granules?
If you miss a dose of Ezecor-LX Granules, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Ezecor-LX Granules is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Ezecor-LX Granules without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.
Ezecor-LX Granules is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Ezecor-LX Granules without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.
Ezecor-LX Granules is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Ezecor-LX Granules without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.
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Patient concerns
Having blocked and running nose with cough, we have given lx junior 2.5 ml
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Diagnosis can not be done without clinical examination. Please consult Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis.
Hello Dr., Pls help me the difference in ambrodil lx and s+. Which one is helpful to my daughter 3.5 yrs old. One dr. Suggested lx and other one s+. Pls provide me the dosage also. Regards, Prajeesh
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
hello, both are nearly same effect. You can use either of the two safely for your child. Give 4 ml thrice daily for 4 days.
Suffering from severe cough iam giving Amrodil drops it's not control so can I give Amrodil Lx drops?
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
There are many underlying causes of Patient?s symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment.
I have conjunctivitis in both eyes since 26.03.2017. Right now i am taking Moxigram LX Eye drops along with Virson Gel. Is it right treatment or take some other medicine
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
Virson is antiviral which we prescribe in ulcers not in conjunctivitis get your eye examination by doctor and take treatment under supervision only
I m suffering from cough n cold since 7 days. After consulted with my doctor i take zithrox Lx symkast Lc and zeerodol p and he suggested me to nebulise twice.i feel good but due to cough my chest is paining when i m coughing plz advice me what to do.now
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
I think that antibiotics he is giving is not effective. Take some better antibiotics after consulting the same doctor.
Take Ezecor-LX Granules exactly as your doctor tells you to, or as directed on the pack. Pour a scoop of granules (15g) into a glass of water (about 150 ml), stir well, and then drink the liquid as soon as possible.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ezecor-LX Granules?
The use of Ezecor-LX Granules is considered to harmful for patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Its use should be avoided in patients with chronic constipation or intestinal obstruction.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ezecor-LX Granules?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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References
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