Megalex
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About Megalex Products
Megalex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Megalex are Diarrhea, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal pain, Abdominal discomfort, Electrolyte imbalance, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Muscle weakness, Respiratory depression.
How Megalex Products work
Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin is a combination of two laxatives (stool softeners): Milk of magnesia and liquid paraffin, which relieves constipation. Milk of magnesia works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, while liquid paraffin has lubricant properties which help retain water and fat in the stools. Together, they make the stool soft and slippery making it easier to pass.
Patient Concerns about Megalex Products
Frequently asked questions about Megalex Products
Frequently asked questions about Megalex Products
Q. What all should I tell my doctor before taking Megalex Oral Suspension?
Before taking Megalex Oral Suspension, inform your doctor about all the medical problems and medicines you are taking. Megalex Oral Suspension should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems. It should also be used with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Q. Can the use of Megalex Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Megalex Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Megalex Oral Suspension be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Megalex Oral Suspension?
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.
Products for Megalex
Megalex Oral Suspension
bottle of 170 ml Oral Suspension
MRP
₹88
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